“Wouldn't it be great if people could get to live suddenly as often as they die suddenly?”

“Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four.”

“Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.”

“I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I've just done what I damn well wanted to, and I've made enough money to support myself, and ain't afraid of being alone.”

“I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.”

“If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.”

“Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.”