Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.

I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.

I was brought up by two extremely intelligent people who gave me the greatest gift that man can give anyone, and that is freedom from fear.

Life is hard. After all, it kills you.

My father, a surgeon and urologist, studied sex professionally all his life. Before he died at 82, he told me he hadn't come to any conclusions about it at all.

Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four.

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.