Obviously the first roles that you're proud of are the ones that everybody else liked too.

I don't think there's anything to be desired in a bunch of people chasing you around, trying to get a piece of your clothing.

I'm sort of obsessed with the news. That is a syndrome. But I don't watch a whole lot of TV.

If there's any business that instructs you in the strong hand of fate, it's show business. You can plan and plan, but it's what happens to you that really determines what your career will be like.

I came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a living in 1972.

I enjoy listening to opera at home, occasionally, but I would much rather see it than just listen to it.

I don't like driving much.