Lawyers know how to take isolated complaints in a divorce case and build them into one big one.

[Suggesting her epitaph:] This is too deep for me.

It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.

The world isn't getting any easier. With all these new inventions I believe that people are hurried more and pushed more... The hurried way is not the right way; you need time for everything - time to work, time to play, time to rest.

Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.

I appreciate subtlety. I have never enjoyed a kiss in front of the camera. There's nothing to it except not getting your lipstick smeared.

Jack Kennedy always said to me, Hedy, get involved. That's the secret of life. Try everything. Join everything. Meet everybody.