One of the cruelest judgments sustained against me is that I have spoken out as a recovered alcoholic to stimulate my acting career.

I never wanted a Guardian Angel. I didn't ask for one. One was assigned to me.

Aside from my son, no person has ever shown for me the gentle concern I knew from Governor Adlai Stevenson.

It is a remarkably beautiful piece of home furnishing, the Oscar. I used to keep it up in front of a mirror so that it looked like two.

If I have to climb to heaven on a ladder, I shall decline the invitation.

A mean, tipsy, powerful, rotten-egg lady.