I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made.

Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experience, but that's not where I live.

I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated.

Having a child, that's always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child.

Fear is stupid. So are regrets.

I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.

Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship.

There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, 'Remember, you're not a star.' Yet there it was up in lights.

Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.

What good is it being Marilyn Monroe? Why can't I just be an ordinary woman?