By the time we've hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons

There are very few persons who would think of inquiring into the private life of the newspaper dealer at the corner, or the druggist, or the doctor, or even a Mah Jong partner, but the moment one belongs to the theatrical profession, the public usually feels cheated unless it knows one's inmost thoughts of love.

I never weep over lost money, for I figure I'd rather go to the poorhouse once than go there every day.

I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled her features, or how indifferent her features.

Never one thing and seldom one person can make for a success. It takes a number of them merging into one perfect whole.

No vice is so bad as advice.

There is a vast difference between success at twenty-five and success at sixty. At sixty, nobody envies you. Instead, everybody rejoices generously, sincerely, in your good fortune.