The whole romantic part of my life was a wipeout. I didn't even own a belt.

A closet full of wire hangers can be the most dangerous place in the world.

I may find something that looks interesting and then go on to alter the recipe by adding spices, things of my own. I also look for time-saving recipes, dishes that can be prepared ahead and stored.

As far as cookbooks go, I think Joy of Cooking is a classic. I've used it over and over again. Julia Child frustrates me. By the time you get all her herbs together, you're exhausted

Sandwiches are wonderful. You don't need a spoon or a plate!

I can't even get three weeks off to have cosmetic surgery.

Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. I'll read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting to memorize. I've never found an easy way.