If I'm such a legend, then why am I so lonely? If I'm such a legend, then why do I sit at home for hours staring at the damned telephone, hoping it's out of order, even calling the operator asking her if she's sure it's not out of order?

I've been in love with audiences all my life, and I've tried to please. I hope I did.

You know something? I'm decent! There isn't a great deal of decency in the world, especially in our business, and I'm one of the few really decent ladies around.

I'm the original take-orders girl.

I think there's something peculiar about me that I haven't died. It doesn't make sense but I refuse to die.

Hollywood is a strange place if you're in trouble. Everybody thinks it's contagious.

If I'm such a legend, then why am I so lonely? If I'm such a legend, then why do I sit at home for hours staring at the damned telephone, hoping it's out of order, even calling the operator asking her if she's sure it's not out of order?