I'm 85, and I'm still a sexual being, or a sensual being.

It is through art that we will prevail and we will endure. It lives on after us and defines us as people.

I believe staying young at heart is all in one's personal attitude... you can't instill that in anyone.

You don't die if someone doesn't like you.

Bigger than life is not difficult for me. I am bigger than life.

I'm an actress, and I am Latina.

People tell me I look good these days. I look good because I feel good. I know people who are older than I am who are twenty-five... It's all about attitude. To me, age is just a number.

Puerto Ricans are many colors - we are Spanish, we're French, we're Thai, Indian, we're almost black, some of us.

I love playing people who don't have a sense of humor for instance, there's nothing funnier to me than a person with no sense of humor.

I'm one of the most joyous people I've ever met.

You can't, or you shouldn't, be nominated for an Oscar unless you've turned in a performance that's special.

Lightning can best be seen in the dark...Bright persons do best in bad circumstances

I'm a little wounded but I am not slain I will lay me down to bleed a while. Then I'll rise and fight again.

I have my good days and my bad days, but I don't have as much energy as I used to back when I was young and foolish and didn't count the cost - and it takes a lot - to write

I keep doing specials because I think there are a lot of people who make movies and TV who are fans of comedy - if they start to like you, they'll get a project going and call you in.

Yet compared with the serious things of life, fishing is after all rather trivial. The thoughtful angler must frankly confess this.

Someday I'll tell you all of it," I say. "I'd like that," he says. "No," I say. "I promise you won't.

For the state of our union to be strong, we need to place value in Americans.

My father's generation gave to my generation a land of wealth and purpose and world economic dominance.

People really, really hate their religion being criticized. It's as though you've said they had an ugly face; they seem to identify personally with it.

Going to the library was the one place we got to go without asking for permission. And they let us choose what we wanted to read. It was a feeling of having a book be mine entirely.