I was a strict disciplinarian, perhaps too strict at times, but my God, without discipline what is life?

If you want to see the girl next door, go next door.

Sensitive husbands don't like second billing. I don't believe Franchot ever for a moment resented the fact that I was a star. Possibly he resented Hollywood's refusal to let him forget it. There was never a doubt in my mind that his talent was greater than mine.

all that time hanging around the sets, watching Norma Shearer make the most of her three expressions, was a help.

If I weren't a Christian Scientist, and I saw "Trog" advertised on a marquee across the street, I'd think I'd contemplate suicide.

Make your wardrobe as versatile as an actress. It should be able to play many roles.

Nobody can imitate me. You can always see impersonations of Katharine Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe. But not me. Because I've always drawn on myself only.