There are always people doing things wrong who need to be taught, for their own good. That's doable.

It begins and ends with money. It's absurd in this day and age when we need so much money for education, health, for people, that a $100 million dollars can be spent on a film. It's obscene

I think my mission is to become the greatest human I can. I know that sounds pompous, but what else do we have?

You’re not too smart, are you? I like that in a man

I do not admire young actresses whose foreheads cannot move.

What makes me angry? The education of children. How in God's name can you expect to have a functioning society the way we teach our kids?

Crimes of Passion, which is one of the best films I've done, will live strongly in my resume, even though it didn't do well

My father was a diplomatic officer. As a diplomat's daughter, you have to learn to present yourself very early on.

I'm not bad, I'm just drawn that way.

I rent houses in LA when I'm filming. I find the isolation there terrifying. There's nowhere to go, there's nowhere to be with people. I'm not a beach bunny

I don't believe in simply accumulating money, but I have the luxury to say that, because I have enough for all my needs

Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them appear to vanish from sight.

We all write stories in our minds, but only few have the courage to put them on paper.

In those days, boxing was very glamorous and romantic. You listened to fights on the radio, and a good announcer made it seem like a contest between gladiators.

I'm a worthless check, a total wreck, a flop But if baby I'm the bottom, you're the top.

The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him.

Unless your aim is to deceive, there's not a meaningful distinction between memoir and fiction. They're marketing categories.

Anything that comes out of the South is going to be called grotesque by the northern reader, unless it is grotesque, in which case it is going to be called realistic.

I'm not going to change who I am. I'm not going to change why I'm running... I'm running for president [in 2016], and I'm running because we can't afford another four years like the last eight years.

I do believe in love; it's wonderful - especially love third time around, it's even more precious; it's kind of amazing.

Trump represents the ultimate anti-status-quo suckerpunch.