[Marilyn Monroe] was a bit temperamental, a little diva-like, but she didn't deserve what she got.

I gave it all that I had, and it's gratifying that others seem to be receiving it so well.

Singin' in the Rain (1952) and childbirth were the two hardest things I ever had to do in my life.

The only way you learn is by failure.

I think you should control yourself a little bit, so you can walk, and when you die, you can walk to your own funeral.

Anything worthwhile is hard, and dancing is very hard, and if you've ever studied dancing of any kind you'd know that to be in precision, three people dancing together.

I do twenty minutes every time the refrigerator door opens and the light comes on.

I'll just stay in [show business] till they stuff me like Trigger, when I drop dead.

I wanted to get that sense of peace and even boredom that comes with long familiarity.

If you're a dancer, study singing. You have to do everything and do it well. You have to study acting. You have to study all of it. You have to find workshops, get out on the stage...and fail.

I think one of my favourite films is 'Dark Victory' with Bette Davis. Why? She was so wonderful in that film. And maybe I just want a good cry once in a while without having to go through a divorce.

NEVER accept "conventional wisdom" when it comes to finance. If others keep failing, why do you want to follow them?

My mom named me Pom because she said it sounded like a combination of Korean words that mean 'spring' and 'tiger.' So, it's very unique!

It's a new town. The old elegance is gone. It used to be one big family, this industry.

Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.

If you really put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price. Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic.

As morality seems to have supplanted civilization, I move on to the spiritual.

Too many Americans are dependent on federal government.

Zombies are the proletariat. Long live the workers!

I'm beat to the square, and square to the beat, and that's my vocation.

Polygamy causes a lot of strife