Most orgies that you go to, I have found, most of it is sad. All that wildness, all those laughs were like the shining silver and gold paper on packages, but there was nothing inside.
I don’t have many easy songs.
Being in public with May and the children was too heavy. I was irreversibly tuned in to everyone around us.
Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not.
The manic pursuit of success cost me everything I could love: my wife, my three children, some friends I would have liked to grow old with.
I had more clothes than I had closets, more cars than garage space, but no money.
I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much.
I go to temple a lot less than I would like because when I do, people still look at me as if they think it’s a publicity stunt.
I hadn’t been in Vegas 20 minutes when I got word that the bookmakers were offering three to one that Frank wouldn’t show for my wedding.
I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon’s urgings for me to go there.
Fame comes with its own standard. A guy who twitches his lips is just another guy with a lip twitch – unless he’s Humphrey Bogart.
Tap dancing all started with the old clog waltz.
You don’t swing where you sleep.
During three decades, along all the highways of my youth, Frank had always been there for me.
With an ocean between you and your European friends, you have to keep them in your heart.
Everything Michael Jackson does on stage is exactly right.
Part of show business is magic. You don’t know how it happens.
We can’t answer King’s assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay him.
When Liza Minelli was a child, she used to sit on my lap and call me Uncle Sammy.
Savor the moments that are warm and special and giggly.