I don't want to be a silly temptress. I cannot see any sense in getting dressed up and doing nothing but tempting men in pictures.

If you are blessed, you are blessed, whether you are married or single.

[When asked if she believed in "women's lib":] Not really. Not when I see what most of them look like.

I always wanted to do my best. I got nothing free—I had to work hard.

Is there anything better than to be longing for something, when you know it is within reach?

I was always sad as a child, for as long as I can think back. I hated crowds of people, and used to sit in a corner by myself, just thinking.

My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think.