In order to have great happiness you have to have great pain and unhappiness - otherwise how would you know when you're happy?

I think it's the end of progress if you stand still and think of what you've done in the past. I keep on.

I know a lot of Americans in Paris who have married Frenchmen. They keep bringing up their experience, the clash of civilizations, the clash of personalities.

Cinema will always have an important role to play in society.

I went to Kerala in India, to learn Ayurveda, which was fantastic.

I went to the Tokyo Film Festival in Japan because I love Japanese cinema.

I got what I have now through knowing the right time to tell terrible people when to go to hell.

I got as little as a $75 a week when I started.

The most important thing is to remain active and to love what you are doing.

I seemed to belong to three countries: I had an apartment in Paris, a house in Hollywood, and when I married British theater director Peter Hall, I moved to London.

Warren Beatty was one hell of a lover - but we fought like stray dogs

The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.

Ignorance is the supreme oppressor.

To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.

My baby is the joy in my life.

He who has loved often ... has loved never.

I've been thinking a lot about Lady Gaga and what she means for feminism. I think - I find her completely fascinating, and I really like what she has to say.

A developed country is one that allows all its citizens to enjoy a free and healthy life in a safe environment

My relationship with my mother is not cute.

Most real failures are due to limitations which men set up in their own minds.

The best way to be missed when you're gone is to stand for something when you're here.