I come from a small town in Maryland. I came to California in 1972 to begin Maude.

I'd never even been to Wrigley Field. I never even enjoyed baseball that much, but I loved being there, the crowd was lovely, and they all sang with me!

Keep fighting for animals by making compassionate, cruelty-free choices every day and encouraging those around you to do the same.

In sitcoms, the women are so beautiful, understanding and well-bred. They have humor, but sort of display it with a twinkle of the eye and not a guffaw. But there's no juice in that for me.

I believe that you're here on Earth for a short time, and while you're here, you shouldn't forget it.

I'm not playing a role. I'm being myself, whatever the hell that is.

All this time I've just wanted to be blonde, beautiful and 5 feet 2 inches tall.

Making lasting gifts for animals in our estate plans is perhaps the single most important thing we can do to ensure animals have the strongest possible voice for their protection.

You know, I spend most of my life turning things down. There's a lot of crap out there.

I really cut my teeth on off-off-off Broadway shows.

But that's one of the nice things about doing a stage show, if something doesn't work out, you have the luxury of working on it over time.

When we are collecting books, we are collecting happiness.

I went down to Safeways, and I bought her a packet of best ground sirloin.

Many merry Christmases, many happy New Years. Unbroken friendships, great accumulations of cheerful recollections and affections on earth, and heaven for us all.

From out of all the many particulars comes oneness, and out of oneness come all the many particulars.

A rat is neither good nor evil. It does what a rat has to do.

The success of those doctrines would also subvert the Federal Constitution, change the character of the Federal Government, and destroy our rights in respect to slavery.

Painting is the subject of painting.

If you're short on time, that would be the two-word version of our story: we fell.

If a shadow is a two-dimensional projection of the three-dimensional world, then the three-dimensional world as we know it is the projection of the four-dimensional Universe.