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

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.

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

I'll have my double chins in privacy.

By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.

I never ride horseback now because my sympathy with the under-dog is too keen. After we have a gone a few blocks, I always dismount and say to the horse: 'We'll walk it together, old dear.

... the more you love what you do, the harder it is to do it well enough to get by yourself.