Whether you are sixteen or over sixty, remember, understatement is the rule of a fine makeup artist.

There are no ugly women, only lazy ones.

I have never had my face lifted. I prefer to have my spirits lifted. In my opinion, the effect is very nearly the same.

I am more than ever convinced that what we eat today is what we are tomorrow.

I've always thought that a woman owes it to herself to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity.

I fell in love with beauty a long, long time ago, but what I wanted was to create beauty - not to be blinded by it.

Leave the table while you still feel you could eat a little more.

Listen! Say less rather than more. If you want to be smart, play stupid!

All the American women had purple noses and gray lips and their faces were chalk white from terrible powder. I recognized that the United States could be my life's work.

It doesn't matter how shaky a woman's hand is. She can still apply makeup.

Hard work keeps the wrinkles out of the mind and spirit.

The purity of intention repels fear.

She wore a lot of gray-green corduroy. She had been under the impression that it brought out her eyes, those shy stars.

Believe in supernatural power.

Sit down before fact as a little child be prepared to give up every preconceived notion follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss nature leads or you shall learn nothing.

I was born in Manhattan on West 12th. My parents were kind of hippies and they did a home birth.

I get a lot of pleasure and satisfaction out of giving pleasure to people through my singing; that's fantastic, but it's only entertainment.

For me, I love dancing!

I had always been affected by films, as well, of course - and great films.

Choosing a way to die, what's the difference? Choosing a way to live, now that's the hard part.

I cannot be angry at God, in whom I do not believe.