I learned quite early on in life that we are all two people. And one of those people none of us will ever know.

Women have got to stop being polite. If I ever had children, which I don't, the first thing I'd teach a girl of mine is the words 'f - off.'

Being powerful is so much more interesting than being beautiful.

You write your life story by the choices you make.

It has nothing to do with clothing or makeup. Just put your shoulders back and chin up, and face the world with pride.

Actors are rogues and vagabonds. Or they ought to be.

When you're 16, 30 seems ancient. When you're 30, 45 seems ancient. When you're 45, 60 seems ancient. When you're 60, nothing seems ancient.

I don't think it's good to try and change anyone. The trick and the mystery - of relationships and life in general - is to learn to live with the bits you don't like.

Parkinson's is a slow but inevitable process. It's hard living with it on a daily basis. The difficulty facing people with it is that they never quite know 'Can I or can't I do this today?'

I don't like the word 'strong,' because a strong character is never an interesting character. A character is made interesting by their vulnerabilities and their weaknesses.

Where you grew up becomes a big part of who you are for the rest of your life. You can't run away from that. Well, sometimes the running away from it is what makes you who you are.

yes, i have dated Salvador Dali guy when i was a high school girl. he was a great lover. but i had to dump him because he stole my inspiration of bent clock*~* .... who cares...

Literature is language charged with meaning

Just when she thought she had it all figured out something happened to test her faith or alter her view of reality.

She is my first and only love. Most people know that their first love will not be their only love. But for me, she is both.

I know one thing, Bill Clinton hates Barack Obama.

Those who produce should have, but we know that those who produce the most - that is, those who work hardest, and at the most difficult and most menial tasks, have the least.

I'm a selfish football player. Each time the ball is snapped, I tell myself that I want to make that tackle, make that big play.

all that time hanging around the sets, watching Norma Shearer make the most of her three expressions, was a help.

It is vitally important that our children know they are loved and safe at home

It's always good to do something that is not a repeat. I just don't believe in repeating.