My body can't put anyone in jeopardy of not making money anymore - my body is just not on the table that way anymore.

I'm an ocean, because I'm really deep. If you search deep enough you can find rare exotic treasures.

So, where's the Cannes Film Festival being held this year?

The female body is something that's so beautiful. I wish women would be proud of their bodies and not diss other women for being proud of theirs.

You can never be too perfect, too thin, too curvy. I'm very confident and happy with my body.

I am Ecuadorian but people felt so safe passing me off as a skinny, blue-eyed white girl.

I don't think there is such a thing as being too raunchy when it comes to the art form of burlesque.

There was no way in hell I was going to jeopardize my baby for my show.

Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion.

I love theatrics and have a huge imagination: Why would I want to sit onstage and sing a bunch of ballads back-to-back?

I remember watching the Grammys and looking at the performances and crying to my mom, saying how much I wanted to be there.

If you feel suddenly so anxious for laugh, then it's too late to find ha-ha in dictionary.

Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.

To what base ends, and by what abject ways, Are mortals urg'd through sacred lust of praise!

I knew a man once who told me that I smiled at the wrong things." "Do you? "Only by the light of those who smile at nothing.

I love the house that I've been living in for over 40 years. I really am a homebody and I still love to play golf.

It's important for me to see as many colors in the character as possible.

I think in the darkest moments, we need a break.

Why I so much prefer autumn to spring is that in the autumn one looks at heaven--in the spring at the earth.

I may not have the stereotypical head for business, but I have feet that were made for heels.

Prosthetic head is better than no head in the morning.