Alcohol is perfectly consistent in its effects upon man. Drunkenness is merely an exaggeration. A foolish man drunk becomes maudlin; a bloody man, vicious; a coarse man, vulgar.
If you can’t do anything about it, don’t worry about it.
Always keep your smile. That's how I explain my long life.
I see badly, I hear badly, and I feel bad, but everything's fine.
Always keep a smile. I attribute my long life to that. I believe I will die laughing. That's part of my program.
I had to wait 110 years to become famous. I wanted to enjoy it as long as possible.
Wit doesn't make girls pretty.
When somebody walks into a room they give off a certain kind of vibe or whatever and at that point that's how you're going to cast them.
Behind every great achievement is a dreamer of great dreams.
For me the visual is just as important as the music. I would never record without my red lipstick. It was my way of getting into character, sort of like Method singing.
Sometimes we don't want to accept who we really are, and we lie to each other, to ourselves.