In order to represent life on the stage, we must rub elbows with life, live ourselves

If there's one thing I know, it's men. I ought to. It's been my life's work.

That's the unfortunate thing about death. It's so terribly final.

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.

Now I know that lawyers must live, but I've never been able to understand why they have to live so blamed well!

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.

You're only as good as your last picture.