Couldn't we end this interview with what I really want to say? That what the world really needs is a real feeling of kinship -- everybody: stars, laborers, Negroes, Jews, Arabs. We are all brothers. If we could end this article saying just that, we'd get down to what we should all be talking about. Please don't make me a joke. End the interview with what I believe.

People had a habit of looking at me as if I were some kind of mirror instead of a person. They didn't see me, they saw their own lewd thoughts, then they white-masked themselves by calling me the lewd one.

The outside world wants me to have glamour; my fans want me glamorous. I won't let them down.

The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.

There's no such thing as chance, it's all preordained.Lik e KISMET.

Do not worry, and worry.

Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right.