Well oddly enough, I liken the years at MGM, and I was there for about eight years, to doing stock, what we used to call repertory or stock, playing a whole bunch of different roles.

Better to be busy than to be busy worrying.

You just have to be open and ready, and let it all happen.

The purpose of etiquette is to provide an easy set of rules which we can follow when we are in a hurry and want to make sure that we do not give offense to anybody.

I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18!

Here I am, I still go on, you know, like the tides.

We all have levels of performance.

I'm the bionic woman. I have a very strong constitution, and I take excruciatingly good care of myself.

The older I get, the more I realize how much I have missed because I was so busy entertaining that audience and so busy pursuing a career.

... because lifestyles are changing constantly the rules of etiquette are changing too -- a little slower than lifestyles perhaps, but still changing.

I'm not going to be dancing with the stars at this stage in my life. But I want to dance and bop around, and I did, and I can.

What is the likelihood, of winning the lottery, then lose it all the next day when you step out your front door and get struck by lightning? Probably, very slim, but then anything is possible.

Wisdom is the principal thing

Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.

Big business is willing to destroy the planet for short-term profits

I could feel the day offering itself to me, and I wanted nothing more than to be in the moment-but which moment? Not that one, or that one, or that one.

Very few editors worry about heresy - their goals are much too commercial, thank goodness.

Donald Trump's temperament and character is precisely what you would hate to see in your children, much less your president.

Philosophy may raise us above grandeur, but nothing can elevate us above the ennui which accompanies it.

The greatest films are those which show how society shapes man. The greatest plays are those which show how man shapes society.

You innovate in ways that stoke your economy. Because innovations in science and technology are the engines of 21st century economies.