Only a certain breed of actor should ever even try to work for Orson Welles. I'm glad I'm one of that breed.

So many people have really wanted to die. They seem ashamed to say so. I think it would help if they would say so

A rich man can afford to be generous to many.

Joan Crawford is a movie queen. I had never met one before. I know now what I don't want to be.

I never wanted a Guardian Angel. I didn't ask for one. One was assigned to me.

Most people call me Mercy. I like it

Like so many other recovered alcoholics, I am to this day bewildered that it took so long for me to understand that there was no such animal as 'social drinking' for me; that it had nothing to do with my willpower or self-respect or moral fiber, that it was a simple biochemical intolerance to a drug.