I think every woman is entitled to a middle husband she can forget.

Joy seems to me a step beyond happiness- happiness is a sort of atmosphere you can live in sometimes when you're lucky. Joy is a light that fills you with hope and faith and love.

God made man, and then said I can do better than that and made woman.

Woman's work as a listener is never done. ... I thought I'd spent too much of my life listening for some damn man - for my father and now for my husband.

Joy is a light that fills you with hope and faith and love.

The motion picture is the people's Art.

Happiness is a sort of atmosphere you can live in sometimes when you're lucky.

A great many of us have confused change with progress.

I think death has a right to its own courage and dignity and self-respect.

Think what it would be like if you got back to your island and there was no old man, no girl any more. No mysterious fun and games. The whole place locked up forever.

Your real security is yourself. You know you can do it and they can't ever take that away from you.

I used to tease Joe Louis by reminding him that I was the greatest of all time. But Joe Louis was the greatest heavyweight fighter ever.

tell me how does it feel with my teeth in your heart!

I train very hard, until I am sick. Sometimes I train like a foolish man who has no mind.

Get rhythm when you get the blues.

There are some who dream their lives away, but end up doing nothing, and others who do their lives away, and end up never dreaming.

They don't hang dukes, darling. He'd be let off by reason of insanity. Everyone knows the upper classes are batty.

Richie is the only one of my nine who's really moved away. I can't get rid of most of them.

The first instinct is love.