Every actor. every director, everybody needs an Oscar. You have to have that little statue in Hollywood or else you are nothing.
I guess the only jewels of my life were the pictures I made with Fred Astaire.
After all, a girl is... well, a girl. It's nice to be told you're successful at it.
I can't take his genius any more.
I've had a lot of unhappiness in my life — and a lot of happiness. Who doesn't? Maybe I've learned enough to be able to guide my daughters.
From the time I was twelve I was dancing for bread and butter, but in my heart I was always an actress.