Old age believe me is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.

Marriage, for a woman at least, hampers the two things that made life to me glorious - friendship and learning.

Velva wasn’t merely a rose among the thorns, the lily of the valleys, she was Empress amongst the stars and planet.

Moderation is part of faith, so those who accuse Muslim schools of fostering fanaticism should learn a bit more about Islam.

We are all self-made, but only the successful will admit it.

What I went into the acting business for was to have a certain amount of chaos in my life. I don't know what I'm doing next. It's exciting. That's the way I like it.

There are photographs that I don’t take now, that I previously would have taken without any thought at all as to any misinterpretations.

Forgiveness is an embrace, across all barriers, against all odds, in defiance of all that is mean and petty and vindictive and cruel in this life.

Community means people spending time together here, and I don't think there's really that.

Only fools and philosophers waste time on the unknowable.

In fear we are acting on fiction and in love we are acting on truth