Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.

Only when a woman decides not to have children, can a woman live like a man. That's what I've done.

What in the world would we do without our libraries?

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

You learn in life that the only person you can really correct and change is yourself.

You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.

If it interests you, they don't have to pay you. It's a fascinating business anyway-it's very nice to be paid-but when you do thrilling material, it's like buying a piece of furniture that's really good.