That's a powerful lucky rabbit's foot. I got the part in Gone With the Wind because of it. I got my Warner contract, thanks to it.

My desire for the part of Mammy was not dominated by selfishness for Hollywood has been good to me and I am grateful

I did my best, and God did the rest.

I'd rather make $700 a week playing a maid than earn $7 a day being a maid.

When I was 8 years old, I knew what I was going to be—an actress.

The entire race is usually judged by the actions of one man or woman

Always remember this: There are only eighteen inches between a pat on the back and a kick in the rump.