Acting is a very limited form of expression and those who take it seriously are very limited people. I take it seriously.

Lovers have a right to betray you... friends don't.

Never do nothing you wouldnt want printed on the front page of The New York Times.

If you can handle a nightclub audience successfully, you can handle anything

We were wavering around like a ship without a sail.

I'm a born and bred New Yorker. I belong here. Everytime I leave it's like losing a leg.

You have to be smart to play a dumb blonde over and over again and keep the audience's attention without extraordinary physical equipment.

Nobody can give a good performance unless the authors and composers have written a good part, a fact which is often overlooked.

I've always loved words. I ate up all the books I could get my hands on, and when I couldn't get books, I read candy wrappers and labels on cereal and toothpaste boxes.

Of course I work hard. Why shouldn't I? Who am I to think I should get things the easy way?

I hated the whole idea of being an actress. I used to throw up before every performance and cry afterward.

The people dreamed and fought and slept as much as ever. And by habit they shortened their thoughts so that they would not wander out into the darkness beyond tomorrow.

Saturday morning, you knew what was cool by what was on 'Soul Train.'

The portions of a woman which appeal to man's depravity Are constructed with considerable care.

Experts always tend to obscure the obvious.

London scene consists of mostly foreigners. We see ourselves as British in many ways, but not English.

I'm not a method actor; I hope you know that!

I knew Rita Hayworth only enough to know that she was just a tender, sensitive, beautiful human being. A lovely person. Very gentle. She would never stand up for her rights.

Hope for the best, get ready for the worst, and then take what God chooses to send.

If you fall, you fall," Elodin shrugged. "Sometimes falling teaches us things too." In dreams you often fall before you wake.

People who love sausage and people who believe in justice should never watch either of them being made