I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.

It's better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you're not. It's a sign of your worth sometimes, if you're hated by the right people.

You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good . . . Joan Crawford is dead. Good.

There comes a time in every woman's life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.

Getting old is not for sissies.

Some young Hollywood starlets remind me of my grandmother's old farmhouse -- all painted up nice on the front side, a big swing on the backside, and nothing whatsoever in the attic.

You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.

If everyone likes you, you're not doing it right.

A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.

If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.

My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.

Stories are like children. They grow in their own way.

Because if they grow up holding on to such terrible feelings, it could lead to another war come time in the future when the fate of the country is in their hands.

Success is not defined by status, money, education, career or another person but rather by the level of peace that I have within myself.

No knowledge can be more satisfactory to a man than that of his own frame its parts their functions and actions.

He's now letting Chang play his own game - and he does that better than anyone.

I am done underestimating [Donald] Trump and his appeal.

I'm doing a Dylan Thomas film, Map of Love, with Mick Jagger producing again. It's a wonderful script.

I am the most well-known homosexual in the world.

I got a fur shawl once. I was so disgusted! And I couldn't re-gift it. I don't know anyone who'd want fur.

When people are nasty, it gets everybody's attention, and it gives them a name.