I'm terrified about the day that I enter the gates of heaven and God says to me, just a minute.

Being an Irishwoman means many things to me. An Irishwoman is strong and feisty. She has guts and stands up for what she believes in. She believes she is the best at whatever she does and proceeds through life with that knowledge. She can face any hazard that life throws her way and stay with it until she wins. She is loyal to her kinsmen and accepting of others. She's not above a sock in the jaw if you have it coming.

The Queen Mary was the most civilized and luxurious way one could travel to America in the late 1930s.

When you try to battle with John Ford, you have to give in.

The Parent Trap wouldn't have been as special without the remarkable performances by Hayley Mills.

The depth of John Candy's talent did surprise me. He was one of my all-time favorite leading men.

My heritage has been my grounding, and it has brought me peace.