I thought it was very important that femininity wasn't lost.

My father was a middle manager at an oil company, but I never knew anything about his work. Whatever business acumen I have just got gleaned over the years.

I'm back to doing everything I used to, loving life as ever.

My message is - keep moving. If you do, you'll keep arthritis at bay.

Even colors were important to me. If it was a somber scene, the colors were muted and dark. If it was a happy or seductive scene, the colors were brighter.

Scarlett O'Hara didn't think she was manipulating. That's just the way she got what she wanted.

I always wanted to know what lens they were on, how close they were. I didn't do it with a plan in mind, but I would instinctively gear what I was doing toward what lenses they were using.

You know, when they called me about the role, I thought Knots Landing was a show about a houseboat with Andy Griffith!

One of my favorite movies is The Little Foxes.

I was brought up Catholic, and my family is still very religious.

I always wanted to go against hat grain because it was too restricting.

All pain seemed to come with lots of blood, and lots of mental anguish, too. I already knew about that. Maybe that was the worst kind of pain, because nobody knew about it but you.

Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh.

Could one start a Stagnation Party-which at General Elections would boast that during its term of office no event of the least importance had taken place?

If I had a plot that was all set in advance, why would I want go through the agony of writing the novel? A novel is a kind of exploration and discovery, for me at any rate.

I try to have fun. Sometimes I have more fun, sometimes I have less fun. But overall I still believe that this team can do it without me and when I'll be ready, I'll be ready.

You cannot teach creativity - how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what kind of writer he would like to be.

India has now graduated from megawatts to gigawatts in terms of renewable energy production.

That we devote ourselves to God, is seen In living just as though no God there were.

Politics becomes a part of your life once you realize it has been all along.

You are not your resume, you are your work.