A woman's gifts will make room for her.

As for those grapefruit and buttermilk diets, I'll take roast chicken and dumplings.

I'd rather make $700 a week playing a maid than earn $7 a day being a maid.

I did my best, and God did the rest.

The entire race is usually judged by the actions of one man or woman

The only choice permitted us is either to be servants for $7 a week or to portray them for $700 per week.

Always remember this: There are only eighteen inches between a pat on the back and a kick in the rump.

Putting a little time aside for clean fun and good humor is very necessary to relieve the tensions of our time.

I've played everything but a harp.

You can best fight any existing evil from the inside.

I sincerely hope that I shall always be a credit to my race and the motion picture industry.

The Universe cares more about your empowerment and freedom from fear than it does just about anything. It's really true

Some people say the rain with no purpose and others say with memories and wishes

Inexperience can be overcome, ignorance can be enlightened, but prejudice will destroy you.

A lonely impulse of delight

To have that sense of one's intrinsic worth which constitutes self-respect is potentially to have everything.

Her imperturbable self-confidence (Duchesse de Maine) caused Madame de Stael to write that the Duchesse believed in herself the same way she believed in God, without explanation or discussion.

As a songwriter, I think that comes with the territory. The older you get, you like to say it doesn't matter, but you care what people think about what you do.

Ultimately, if circumstances line-up in a way that makes it possible for Fugazi to play and the desire was there, we would do that.

I love food and I love my curves.

She's not your type. Since when do I have a type?