Most of my friends seem to be either dead, extremely deaf or living on the wrong side of Kent.

Acting is half shame, half glory. Shame at exhibiting yourself, glory when you can forget yourself.

I am all in favour of spontaneity, providing it is carefully planned and ruthlessly controlled.

One's self-image is very important because if that's in good shape, then you can do anything, or practically anything.

Ingrid Bergman speaks five languages and can’t act in any of them.

You can be good in a good movie, you can be good in a bad movie, you can be bad in a bad movie, but never, ever, be bad in a good movie.

I never accept lengthy film roles nowadays, because I am always so afraid I will die in the middle of shooting and cause such awful problems.

Being another character is more interesting than being yourself.

I'm sure there isn't an after-life. If there were, Ivor Novello would have got a message to us.

When I first went to America in 1928, there were spittoons everywhere. I remember avoiding spit as it flew past me in Times Square. Very unattractive.

Usually one must go to a bowling alley to meet a woman of your stature.

I don't want to die without any scars.

The size of a plane does not change the weather but it will get you above it. The size of your faith may not change your situation but it will get you over it.

I never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that.

To say that obesity is caused by merely consuming too many calories is like saying that the only cause of the American Revolution was the Boston Tea Party.

Little learning and much pride come of hasty reading.

Macy's has severed ties with Donald Trump and no longer will carry his men's wear collection. From now on, men who want to look like Donald Trump will have to hunt and kill their own hair piece.

The man who is ... physically able to handle pig-iron and is sufficiently ... stupid to choose this for his occupation is rarely able to comprehend the science of handling pig-iron

The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity.

I have expertise in five different fields which helps me to easily understand the analogy between my scientific problems and those occurring in nature.

What is grace? I know until you ask me; when you ask me, I do not know.