The worst thing that happens to people when they dress up and go to a party is that they leave their real selves at home.
In leaving Hollywood and coming to New York, I feel I can be more myself. After all, if I can’t be myself, what’s the good of being anything at all?
My work is the only ground I’ve ever had to stand on.
Squeezing yourself to ooze out the last ounce of sex allure is terribly hard. I’d like to do roles like Julie in Bury the Dead, Gretchen in Faust and Teresa in Cradle Song.
Don’t let your fear of failing triumph over the joy of participating.
I wanna be loved by you, just you, nobody else but you.
I feel that beauty and femininity are ageless.
It’s almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you’ll let the whole world in on only for a moment.
You’re always running into people’s unconscious.
Doing a scene is like opening a bottle. If it doesn’t open one way, try another – perhaps even give it up for another bottle?
Happy Birthday, Mr Presidenttttt.
Always admired men who had many women. It must be that to a child of a dissatisfied woman the idea of monogamy is hollow.
The truth can only be recalled, never invented.
I’m a failure as a woman. My men expect so much of me, because of the image they’ve made of me- and that I’ve made of myself- as a sex symbol. They expect bells to ring and whistles to whistle, but my anatomy is the same as any other woman’s and I can’t live up to it.
You know, most people really don’t know me.
If marriage were only bed, we could have made it.
Jewish men don’t know anything.
One of the things I like best about men is they’re a little vulnerable.
When it gets hot like this, you know what I do? I keep my undies in the ice box.
I have too much imagination to be a housewife.