I think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman.

It's better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you're not. It's a sign of your worth sometimes, if you're hated by the right people.

You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good . . . Joan Crawford is dead. Good.

There comes a time in every woman's life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.

Getting old is not for sissies.

Some young Hollywood starlets remind me of my grandmother's old farmhouse -- all painted up nice on the front side, a big swing on the backside, and nothing whatsoever in the attic.

You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.

If everyone likes you, you're not doing it right.

A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.

If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.

My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.

If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flower to bloom?

Run! Life's too short to walk. Unless you don't know where you're running to, then move very slowly.

I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.

No news at 4:30 a.m. is good.

...the best definition that I heard of that is that a bureaucrat is a Democrat who has a job that a Republican wants.

Asia discovered two remedies for the cruelty of man, art and religion. America discarded both and is drowning in hate and aggressivity.

I think architectural appreciation would be a minor occupation after a nuclear war. People would just be happy to have something to eat.

The sand murmurs that it wants to swallow everything.

..all I left with was the magnitude of my mistake, of my missing you. And I have to watch you from this distance, watch you achieve your dreams, live what seemed like this perfect life.

Imagination has the right to feast in the shade of the tree that it turns into a forest.