I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I've just done what I damn well wanted to, and I've made enough money to support myself, and ain't afraid of being alone

If you're given a choice between money and sex appeal, take the money. As you get older, the money will become your sex appeal.

I don't think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot more.

It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating.

Wouldn't it be great if people could get to live suddenly as often as they die suddenly?

Life's what's important. Walking, houses, family. Birth and pain and joy - and then death.

Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn't interest you, don't do it - I would have made a terrible mother.