Kindness is one of the greatest gifts you can bestow upon another. If someone is in need, lend them a helping hand. Do not wait for a thank you. True kindness lies within the act of giving without the expectation of something in return.

I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because they're lucky.

Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I've had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.

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

To live creatively free, do what you know how to do now, then 'act as if' you know how to do the rest.

Vitality! That's the pursuit of life, isn't it?

It is the ordinary woman who knows something about love; the gorgeous ones are too busy being gorgeous.