At the beginning of 1955 only about 60 percent of American homes had TVs.

I've always found Mr. Disney to be somewhat of a shy person, a kid at heart

Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it with his ambition and tenacity.

As I travel across the country speaking about MS, perhaps I can offer others comfort and hope.

Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother.

Life does not have to be perfect to be wonderful.

Watching television in those days was not the same experience as it is today. After years of listening to radio, we found the black-and-white images mesmerizing.

Mr. Disney believed everyone was still a child deep inside.

When you are young and healthy, it never occurs to you that in a single second your whole life could change.

In 1993 my birthday present was a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.

The Lord has been with me throughout my life. He's never let me down.

True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.

I've been acting since second grade, telling stories, making my parents laugh here and there, so I'm hoping my "thing" is acting. But I also make a really good bread pudding.

I knew when my career was over. In 1965 my baseball card came out with no picture.

On resigning as collaborator on the memoirs of the former Wallis Warfield Simpson, new summaries, 6 October 1955. You can't make the Duchess of Windsor into Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm.

What's behind you doesn't matter.

Isolation from power makes men look for a mob in which they can be strong.

I think the world is like a great mirror, and reflects our lives just as we ourselves look upon it.

Let's not get naughty. How about homicidal instead?

Idleness begets ennui, ennui the hypochondriac, and that a diseased body. No laborious person was ever yet hysterical.

I've been writing on my own. It's like Roger Miller used to say, every now and then, like a dog having puppies, you have to crawl under the house and do it yourself.