I've been lucky. I'll be lucky again.

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.

He tried to name which of the deadly seven might apply, and when he failed he decided to append an eighth, regret.

Dearest Daughter. I knew you would not be long in coming to me. Joy shall be yours.

Take everything you can get over in center. The Dago's heel is hurting pretty bad.

The thing that I like about public-access is that I am often in the middle of chaos.

I want the traditional family upheld, but I don't want it upheld to the detriment of other people.

The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem.

Weary or bitter of bewildered as we may be, God is faithful. He lets us wander so we will know what it means to come home.

You know I very much respect Yvonne Rainer, she is very important - in American dance, the entire development of modern dance, and creating a wonderful physical language.

There's a lot that's happened in my life that maybe I didn't want to happen, but I suppose it's led me to exactly where I am now.

I'd seen musicians act, and it scares me. And they make more money than me.