Audiences are not strangers to me. They're the best friends I've got in my life.

There will always be ladies who lunch. Always. And apparently they live a long time.

Fear is the base of what everybody does wrong in their lives.

I find it easier to abstain than do a little bit of anything. I'm not a 'little bit' kind of dame. I want it all, whatever I do.

It gets tiring being a smartass.

I don't think there's any thrill in the world like doing work you're good at.

This is a time in my life where I'm gonna behave like an elegant human being. Or not.

I am not influenced by other human beings. But I am inspired.

if somebody doesn't have any talent, get off the stage! you're wasting my time.

Everybody's got a sack of rocks.

I love holidays in New York. I love 'em. I want to celebrate something all the time and New York has holidays for every day of the week, practically. I like holidays in New York City.

It is then he realises that certain things loom larger than forgiveness and reconciliation: memory, for one, and history, bloody history.

Never tell a man all about yourself, it's bound to lead to trouble.

It's no good trying to teach people who need to be taught.

I am not a liberator. Liberators do not exist. The people liberate themselves.

I have a master chief that always said, punch and run.

I'm thankful for the talent in which God gave me and I'm thankful for the environment that he placed me.

And my wrist froze STAGE FRIGHT

Ask God for forgiveness, and leave your regrets in the past!

One writes to teach, to move or to delight.

Fate gives you the finger and you accept.