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" I called my business manager in California and said, 'Sell all of my stock' - what little of it I had - and it's the only smart financial move I ever made. "

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" I'm a big fan of Daniel Day-Lewis. He's a marvelous actor. He stands alone, I think. "

" That was my original dream, anyway, to be on stage. I think the stage is an actor's place because actors, it belongs to you. "

" The biggest misconception people have about me is that I'm in control of every situation. I'm rarely in control of any situation. "

" I've always felt that work - learning from people who know more than I know - is what keeps you going. "

" A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You are healthy. "

" They're guys who want to screw around all the time, which interests me not at all. God knows we've done that, been there, and we don't want to do that any more. "

" For my peculiar face, I look best when I look as though I'm not wearing make-up. "

" I don't sit around thinking that I'd like to have another husband; only another man would make me think that way. "

" I'm a total Democrat. I'm anti-Republican. And it's only fair that you know it... I'm liberal. The L word! "

" I don't look in the mirror; don't like what I see; never have. I am not my idea of a beauty. Never was. This is not false modesty. I've just never been enamoured of my face, which of course is magnified umpteen times on screen. "

" If I could have lived as an actress in any period, it would have been the 1920s - I would have loved to have been part of that speakeasy era. "

" Looking at yourself in a mirror isn't exactly a study of life. "

" The big rule is that you must never get mixed up with a married man - never even look sideways at another woman's fella. Boy, I really was terrific at obeying that rule, wasn't I? "

" I always wanted to work with Spencer Tracy, which never happened, although I knew him well. And I never worked with Cary Grant. "

" I wasn't brought up as a society girl to go to balls and be a debutante and marry the social set and money and go to parties. No one in my family lived like that. And I never wanted to live like that. I was brought up to believe in work. I always wanted a career. Always. "

" There were times, sure, I wanted my career to go better. But once it starts to go downhill, you can never get back, or only to some degree. "

" All the Warner actors were real actors. They started in theater and led very straightforward lives - you never saw entourages around. The MGM girls were the glamour girls, and they always had the makeup and hair people with them and all that. "

" I am not a has-been. I am a will be. "

" Acting is a life of rejection. "

" It was Howard Hawks who changed my life. "

" When I was a kid, it was Bette Davis. She was my idol. I used to cut school and sit in the back of the theater; of course, I would have snuck in because I couldn't afford a ticket. "

" I suppose there are times when I can't believe that I've lived the way that I have and done the things that I've done. Life's a joke anyway. It's all ridiculous. It's all so short. "

" What is the point of working all your life and then stopping? "

" It's inappropriate and vulgar and absolutely unacceptable to use your private life to sell anything commercially. "

" In actual fact, I've never been one, even from childhood, to kind of analyze myself very much. "

" Stupidity is not my favourite thing; I cannot deal with it. "

" In Hollywood, an equitable divorce settlement means each party getting fifty percent of publicity. "

" God - if the press ever quoted anyone correctly, it would be brilliant. "

" Film is not a woman's medium. If you weren't the hottest kid in town, men stayed away from you. "

" I happen to watch public television more than anything else. I'm also a news junkie, so I watch a lot of CNN. "