It's life isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then someone passes them. Time levels.

You sell yourself. The part that I sell is the creature. The adorable part.

I have had twenty years of perfect companionship with a man among men. He is a rock and a protection. I have never regretted it.

Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.

It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession.

I don't give a damn about marriage. But I do care about honor.

Being an actor is such a humiliating experience because you are selling yourself to the public, your face, your personality, and that is humiliating. As you get older, it becomes more humiliating because you've got less to sell.