I don’t think anyone knew I could act until I put on a bathing suit.

[Autobiographies] are all the same - it's always rags-to-riches or I-slept-with-so-and-so. Damned if I'm going to say that.

Winter must be cold for those with no warm memories.

I adore not being me. I'm not very good at being me. That's why I adore acting so much.

I am really rather like a beautiful Jersey cow, I have the same pathetic droop to the corners of my eyes.

If a woman hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky.

At the top of the list of what makes a successful marriage, is a sense of humor.

One good man, one good man, it ain't much - it's only everything.

For Karen Holmes (in From Here to Eternity), I studied voice for three months to get rid of my English accent. I changed my hair to blonde. I knew I could be sexy if I had to.

The Empire State Building is the closest thing to heaven in this city.

Pink champagne -- that's the kind of life we've both been used to. It might be a little difficult to -- do you like beer?

Children must early learn the the beauty of generosity. They are taught to give what they prize most, that they may taste the happiness of giving.

because God has spoken, and everything else is commentary.

Strip clubs let everyone down. Men and women approach their very worst here.

I put my forehead on his collarbone, place one hand on his chest. Its rhythm reassures me: He is real, and he is now.

Our eldest boy, Bob, has been away from us nearly a year at school, and will enter Harvard University this month. He promises verywell, considering we never controlled him much.

I guess I'm breaking out a little of what's comfortable and easy.

I don't think I am a citizen of the world; I am very much a citizen of my own country. But my own country is closely related to other parts of the world and influenced by what happens there.

Commonsense lets us down, because commonsense evolved in a world where nothing moves very fast, and nothing is very small or very large; the mundane world of the familiar.

Love and work, work and love...that's all there is.

Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?