I do not excuse myself with the usual escape of 'not trying.' I tried with all my heart.

A well dressed woman, even though her purse is painfully empty, can conquer the world.

The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation.

Anyone who has achieved excellence in any form knows that it comes as a result of ceaseless concentration.

I learned to act by watching Martha Graham dance, and I learned to dance by watching Charlie Chaplin act.

In my dreams I am not crippled. In my dreams, I dance.

If I ever bore you, it'll be with a knife.

There is no other occupation in the world that so closely resembled enslavement as the career of a film star.

Love is a publicity stunt, and making love, after the first curious raptures, is only another petulant way to pass the time waiting for the studio to call.

I have a gift for enraging people, but if I ever bore you it will be with a knife.

I never gave away anything without wishing I had kept it; nor kept anything without wishing I had given it away.

You are so adorable. You can never be bad. Everyone has a hysterical part in himself, and I may be that part you. I’m just a lunatic. Maybe, a demon. And you.You’re the world.

I can't - is sacrificing your potential...

First, I was a fact checker for Zagat and then I was an editorial assistant for HarperCollins publishing house.

We know so little of the why, what the universe is, what infinity is. The veil around us is very fragile.

I did win [on a contest]. And that started me on a new path, and into show business.

Let your mind and soul be at ease. Don't grasp and grab for the magic and miracles. When you reside in that place of stillness, the joy, miracles, and magic you're seeking will find you.

Whatever I do, I like making good movies because I like to watch good movies. As long as I can do that, I'm happy.

Wit loses its point when dipped in malice.

Immoral (definition): Obsolete expression meaning "politically incorrect".

I'm not pro-life. I'm very emphatically pro-choice.