I have always known what I wanted, and that was beauty... in every form.

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

I think that the most important thing a woman can have - next to talent, of course - is her hairdresser.

Recently I heard a 'wise guy' story that I had a party at my home for twenty-five men. It's an interesting story, but I don't know twenty-five men I'd want to invite ta a party.

If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend you don't need an analyst.

Care for your clothes, like the good friends they are

I never go outside unless I look like Joan Crawford the movie star. If you want to see the girl next door, go next door.

Well, we can skip childhood because I didn't have any. Not one goddam moment on the Good Ship Lollipop.

Make your wardrobe as versatile as an actress. It should be able to play many roles.

Be afraid of nothing.

[To the mother of two unruly children in a restaurant after the woman said she really didn't know what to do with her children:] Have you tried infanticide?

Don't call yourself discouraged anymoreit's no longer your name.

Cruelty and fear shake hands together. An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence.

Storytelling is about two things it's about character and plot.

In a rising market, enough of your bad ideas will pay off so that you'll never learn that you should have fewer ideas.

When the silent majority opens its mouth, it is usually to yawn.

We have all in some degree become anarchistic.

It's like soul music, isn't it all soul music? Otherwise what is it, non-soul music? I-have-no-soul music? Soulless music? People need to put a name on something to identify it, and I understand it.

Repentance is something that is brought about in the human heart by the work of God the Holy Spirit.

Resentment is just a way of letting someone else use your mind rent-free.

There are few places in England where you can get so much wildness and desolation of sea and sandhills, wood, green marsh and grey saltings as at Wells in Norfolk.