I would say she [Barbara Stanwyck] did her job as best she could; an honest day's work for an honest day's pay - and when it was over, it was over.

Ruby Stevens was determined, ambitious and tough. She had to fend for herself in so many ways as a child and always felt apart, on her own.

Whatever you are doing, do with love.

Everyone isn't going to embrace your value, but that doesn't mean you need to go and change your price.

The first year I was on the show, it took an interviewer about 45 minutes to get it out of me that I even had a dog, and even then I wouldn't tell him the dog's name.

Its a marathon, its not a sprint. Ten years. Fifteen years. You've got to get up everyday, with a new idea, a new spin, and you've got to bring it to work, every day

I knew I was going to go into the field and make fun of people to their faces. I knew what I was getting into.

I'd love to be a pop idol. Of course, my groupies are now between 40 and 50.

Artists, by definition innocent, don't steal. But they do borrow without giving back.

Somebody curse the light And take me far away from myself

We are embarking on the biggest project in human civilisation," he said. "We must ensure that the United States ... is part of such post-2012 arrangements.

Keep your head up, Legs closed, Eyes open.