"Do you want my honest opinion?" People ask. I say, "Yes," for I'm curious. So they give me their honest opinion, And I - well, I'm always furious.
[On her troubled relationships with her daughters:] You can acquire enemies. Why give birth to them?
I hope I'll die on stage at the age at 105, playing Peter Pan.
I married first, won the Oscar before Olivia (sister Olivia de Havilland) did, and if I die first, she'll undoubtedly be livid because I beat her to it!
It seems there's just no room left for elegance in this paper-plate, blue-jean world. And I, for one, think it's a shame.
The theater audience is the ultimate teacher, instructing the actor on the degree to which he has executed both the author's and the director's intent.
One puzzling thing about men -- they allow their sex instinct to drive them to where their intelligence never would take them.
Reading is a gift. It's something you can do almost anytime and anywhere. It can be a tremendous way to learn, relax, and even escape. So, enough about the virtues of reading. Time to read on.
Competition, free enterprise, and an open market were never meant to be symbolic fig leaves for corporate socialism and monopolistic capitalism.
The world is telling you through The New York Times and The New York Review of Books "You must shut up. You must never appear again. Because you are not relevant to us. " So you have to fight their attempt to destroy you, fight to continue feeling.
Know that I'm better solo. I invented solo.