When I stop [working] the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm working.

There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go.

All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.

It's interesting, isn't it? . . . the chandelier . . . it reminds me of mushroom soup.

Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it... Success is shy - it won't come out while you're watching.

Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead.

Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.

The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!

Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.

A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.

Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families

Kindness is the best prayer

I do but sing because I must; and pipe but as the linnets sing.

Because of my background in theater and radio acting, I knew that I could make a living as an actor.

I made a dollar a day sweeping a laundry out. Then we made a record that was number two in Los Angeles. We got so excited hearing it on the radio that Carl threw up.

Senator Kerry has been in Washington long enough to take both sides on just about every issue.

We may fairly judge of the commercial prosperity of a country from the amount of sulphuric acid it consumes.

I love a selfie in the mirror.

Boys, as far as England was concerned, were always the hard core. And you just know the guys like it. They want to be you. Some might be attracted to you without knowing it.

I've rarely gotten a good review in my life, yet, to paraphrase Noel Coward, I am happy to console myself with the bitter palliative of commercial success.

Getting knocked down in life is a given. Getting up and moving forward is a choice.