People respect you because they feel you've survived hard times and endured, and although you've become famous, you haven't become phony.

I could never pretend something I didn't feel. I could never make love if I didn't love, and if I loved I could no more hide the fact than change the color of my eyes.

If a man isn't a certain age, he just isn't interesting.

I don't look at myself as a commodity, but I'm sure a lot of people have.

She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad. And that’s important—you know

I'm trying to find myself as a person, sometimes that's not easy to do. Millions of people live their entire lives without finding themselves. But it is something I must do. The best way for me to find myself as a person is to prove to myself that I am an actress.

I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, 'There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me dreaming of being a movie star.' But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest.