There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful.
There are no ugly ducklings.
The split second she ceases to care is the only time a woman ceases to be attractive.
Success can't be forced.
Of course it was Mamma who both stopped my career and crystallized my determination to resume it.
No one is ever too old, too rich, too poor, to pray.
Love isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you.
In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium.
Like charity, I believe glamour should begin at home.
When I left 20th Century-Fox to freelance, my agent believed that getting big money was the way to establish real importance in our industry.
I've always been scared to death of pain - afraid, even, to think of it.
I've learned that getting what you want gives you a pretty high batting average, and leaves you plenty to struggle for.
If you have enthusiasm, you have a very dynamic, effective companion to travel with you on the road to Somewhere.
If you want a place in the sun, you have to expect a few blisters.
In common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal.