I don't suppose that hard work, discipline, and a perfectionist attitude toward my work did me any harm. They are a big part of my makeup today, as any of my co-workers will tell you. And when life seemed unbearable, I learned to live in my imagination, and to step inside other people's skins- indispensable abilities for an actress.

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A man who correctly guesses a woman`s age may be smart, but he's not very bright.

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If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.

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Children internalize their parents' unhappiness. Fortunately, they absorb our contentment just as readily.

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I'm happy that I have brought laughter because I have been shown by many the value of it in so many lives, in so many ways.

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Love yourself first and everything falls into line.

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remember to recognize the small successes that you will have. Don't let the brightness of that big goal blind you to what happens on the way toward the goal. Meet one wave at a time and enjoy what progress you make. I want you please not to be taken up in the undertow of pessimism.

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People either have comedy or they don't. You can't teach it to them.

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Responsibility is the ability to respond.

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It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.

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