If I'd observed all the rules, I'd never have got anywhere.

Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship.

A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself.

I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.

If a star or studio chief or any other great movie personages find themselves sitting among a lot of nobodies, they get frightened - as if somebody was trying to demote them.

We are all of us stars, and we deserve to twinkle.

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.

Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.

I'll think I have a few wonderful friends and all of a sudden, ooh, here it comes. They do a lot of things. They talk about you to the press, to their friends, tell stories, and you know, it's disappointing.

I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.