Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.

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 life, you get what you believe you deserve.

Nature is the one song of praise that never stops singing.

[To Aquinas] the senses are what we have in common with dumb animals. ... Our better part [is] the mind ... and [its] intellectual contemplation.

It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.

Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.

Sure we'll have Fascism here, but it will come as an anti-Fascism movement.

She would stay on the road and in hiding, a balloon floating through the sky, eating up hundreds of miles a day with a help of the perpetual tailwind.

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

Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.

It does look like a very good exercise. But what is the little white ball for?