I can only know what love is insofar as I can feel it.

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

A rich man can afford to be generous to many.

One of the cruelest judgments sustained against me is that I have spoken out as a recovered alcoholic to stimulate my acting career.

I lose all control after two drinks of anything

Aside from my son, no person has ever shown for me the gentle concern I knew from Governor Adlai Stevenson.

At awards time, The Exorcist was nominated in 11 categories, everybody but the janitor was up for an Oscar. There was no category for what I did.