An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everybody jumped on his violin?

A man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you.

Just remember, some come, some go. The ones that stay with you through everything - they're your true best friends. Don't let go of them.

The public doesn't mind people living together without being married, providing they don't overdo it.

(about her teen years) My admirers all said the same thing in different ways. It was my fault, their wanting to kiss and hug me.

I've always felt toward the slightest scene, even if all I had to do in a scene was just to come in and say, 'Hi,' that the people ought to get their money's worth and that this is an obligation of mine, to give them the best you can get from me.

Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity.