There is an audience for every play; it's just that sometimes it can't wait long enough to find it.

Actors should be overheard, not listened to, and the audience is 50 percent of the performance.

Why is it that men who can go through severe accidents, air raids, and any other major crisis always seems to think that they are at death's door when they have a simple head cold?

I'm not a betting woman, but I have $50 on Secretariat with an old director friend of mine.

But, my dear, I knew when I was a baby what I wanted to do, and I'll tell you, kiddo, if you don't do what your heart tells you, you'll never be real.

Do you find this...distracting?

The nature of a true seeker after beauty is to overlook flaws.

You reach a point where the pain gets so acute you do not feel it anymore, but to reach that point, you experience so much pain that you're unable to forget the suffering that led you there.

Creativity can turn into an avalanche or a tempest, but can also flow like a meandering tributary to same destination

Under this scientific and moral pressure, the Canadian government conceded publicly that the use of these weapons in Vietnam was, in their view, a contravention of the Geneva Protocol.

The most exciting thing happening in business is the rise of vigilante consumers.

Being unique is what's cool. Normal? What's normal? A setting on a washing machine. No one wants to be that.

I love to keep poking and prodding at it. I’ve thought about it so much over the years that that fascination is bound to spill over into my writing.

I adore Jean-Louis Trintignant - even at 100 years old he's fabulous.

It’s not enough to wish, it’s not enough to dream, it’s not enough to promise. We must do.