A flair for publicity does not necessarily mean a flair for acting.

Actors are as anxious about the state of audiences as aviators are over weather conditions.

An actress' best friend is a body which responds instinctively to thought.

Authentic stardom ... is a gift which, if it is to have any permanent significance, must be bestowed by a public rather than a manager.

As he thought of it, though, he could not imagine what "just living" might actually be. He had never done it in his life. But he wanted to do it anyway.

Once exposed, a secret loses all its power.

No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.

We've had 60 years of intellectual development in Iran. How can we have the same system? Even theories of secularism are constantly being revised and changed.

I have a huge repertoire. I love karaoke.

I've studied a lot of great people over the years - Pete Seeger, James Brown - and tried to incorporate elements that I've admired, though I can't say I dance like James.

It is good to dream! After I dream, I envision, and after I envision, I create!

I never question God. Sometimes I say, 'Why me? Why do I have such a hard life? Why do I have this disease? Why do I have siblings who died?' But then I think and say, 'Why not me?'

To be a teacher does not mean simply to affirm that such a thing is so, or to deliver a lecture, etc.

I myself am best When least in company.