I was more of a light opera singer, not really much of a lounge singer.

I'm manipulating the audience. I'm making sure people sympathize.

Throw in the humor, throw in that personality, try things you wouldn't normally try.

We had this scene where I'm supposed to be bending over to get something. I thought it was kind of cute.

I'm getting a lot of roles as women who are very powerful. I think that's a reflection of me as a person.

The glory of age is beauty of gray hair.

Everybody believes in chance.

A thing may be morally neutral and yet the desire for that thing may be dangerous.

If the flame inside you goes out, the souls that are next to you will die of cold.

In different lifetimes, you incarnate in different dimensional planes, let alone in different universes in the physical universe.

Values are tapes we play on the Walkman of the mind: any tune we choose so long as it does not disturb others.

I have got five minutes, some whip-its, and the key to the executive bathroom.

I sought the advice and cooperation from all those around me- but not permission.

I believe art should be an integral part of life. I try to give my work an almost magical energy that makes the viewer feel good.

From a generation that came of age during the Great Depression, millions of our country's best and bravest took up arms in a worldwide struggle against tyranny.