Of course we fight. What sisters don't battle?

I read the Scriptures at the American Cathedral on Christmas and Easter; that's it. It's a task I love.

Playing good girls in the '30s was difficult, when the fad was to play bad girls. Actually I think playing bad girls is a bore; I have always had more luck with good girl roles because they require more from an actress.

One must take what comes, with laughter.

The TV business is soul-crushing, talent-destroying and human being-destroying.

I was quite thin, and I didn't have to worry until I had my appendix out and a mysterious metabolic change occurred.

I would prefer to live forever in perfect health, but if I must at some time leave this life, I would like to do so ensconced on a chaise longue, perfumed, wearing a velvet robe and pearl earrings, with a flute of champagne beside me and having just discovered the answer to the last problem in a British cryptic crossword.