My sister has decided to become an actress too. It has ruined the close-knittedness of our family life.

I was shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of my sister, Joan Fontaine ... and I appreciate the many kind expressions of sympathy that we have received.

One must take what comes, with laughter.

Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave, not realising that it is against all the rules of life. You can't be on top all the time, it isn't natural.

It's hard to keep on being civil when they ask you such annoying questions.

I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a great need for. Films were the perfect means for satisfying that need.

I read the Scriptures at the American Cathedral on Christmas and Easter; that's it. It's a task I love.

The TV business is soul-crushing, talent-destroying and human being-destroying.

I was just a mini-star when we did 'Gone With the Wind.'

Of course we fight. What sisters don't battle?

I was quite thin, and I didn't have to worry until I had my appendix out and a mysterious metabolic change occurred.

Absolutely. No more pretending!

Women have fought so long and hard for our rights and equality, and now all our attention is put on being a size 0.

I love music. It's freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.

Greatest victory which we desire, is to defeat truth and Lo! Truth is undefeated

What should a brand leader advertise?Brand leadership, of course. Leadership is the single most important motivating factor in consumer behavior.

It was always disappointing to see that what I could really master in terms of form boiled down to so little.

If your work is solid, it really doesn't matter what people you know because good work starts to rise to the top.

If you sit around and wring your hands as they're all doing now until something happens to a major American city, then it is too late.

All the classic jazz players all sang and a lot of 'em sang blues.

I don't like to move the camera that much anyway.