What is amazing for a woman of my age is that I change as the world is changing-and changing very, very fast. I don't think my mother had that opportunity to change.

I can be intimidating, but not within the confines of a film shoot.

When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a work of art.

It's just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as it is to say there is one.

As long as one asserts oneself and is true to oneself.

Women will not talk about football unless one of them is in love with a football player, and then suddenly you discover that they know everything that is to be known about it.

As soon as an actress is past 40, they call her a grande dame. As long as I'm here in good health, I'm stable.