Husbands should revolt from time to time. Even the best circus-number becomes boring if the beast is too tame.

Ignorance sheer ignorance. There is no confidence to equal it. It's only when you know something about a profession that you are timid or careful.

When television came along, I'd already done more than 10 years of radio work and I thought everyone would want me. I sat around waiting for the phone to ring - and it didn't.

I love moving around from town to town. I never got on a train in my life without my spirits rising.

The two things you cannot do effectively on stage are pray and copulate.

You could write all the IDEAS of all the movies, my own included, on the head of a pin.

Popularity should be no scale for the election of politicians. If it would depend on popularity, Donald Duck and The Muppets would take seats in senate.