Trying to build the brotherhood of man without the fatherhood of God is like trying to make a wheel without a hub.

Years ago the public used to hound me but now I can go shopping in peace

The things we like best are either illegal, immoral or fattening.

if we don't stand for something, you may be sure we will fall for anything.

That's the kind of stuff you are offered today. Scripts that have you mixed up with young men. I find them utterly revolting.

I know all the swear words. I just don't use them. There are worse things in life than being called a Lady.

There seems to be a general impression that to be known as normal in Hollywood is akin to being labeled as rare animal in a zoo.

And yet I think The White Cliffs of Dover one of my best films

I'll leave the swearing to the Jane Fondas.

Nothing can replace the excitement, the magic, and yes the glamour of a Ziegfeld show.

But friends invited me to a private screening of Emmanuelle and said I'd learn a few things. But I know all the swear words. I just don't use them. So I declined

Audible at five miles painful at three and lethal at one.

Defense is the first act of war.

School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.

For keenest enjoyment, I visit when the dew is on them, or in cloudy weather, or when the rain is falling: and I must be alone or with someone who cares for them as I do.

For the personality, bankruptcy or failure may be a disaster. For the soul, it may be grist for its strangely joyful mill, and a condition it has been secretly engineering for years.

Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life.

My job is to bring to life the character, not to put the words on the paper.

Generosity is something we learn, from our parents, schools and community.

Brother, thy tail hangs down behind.

The main thing is, too many players feel like they're complete players when they're not, so rather than acknowledge their limitations and play within their ability, they overreach.