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"I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic and a progressive religious experience."
"Whenever you want to marry someone, go have lunch with his ex-wife."
"I am the modern, intelligent, independent-type woman. In other words, a girl who can not get a man."
"We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him."
"I'm not overweight. I'm just nine inches too short."
"I don't want to smoke cigars or go to stag parties, wear jockey shorts or pick up the check."
"In those days, young stars, male and female, were all virgins until married, and if divorced, they returned magically to that condition."
"art is exposure. And until you've developed a degree of maturity to handle that knowledge, you are revealing what other people keep hidden."
"Life is a constant process of change, for better or worse."
"I'm just a Ragetty Anne in a Barbie Doll World"
"I hate to tell you how old I am, but I reached the age of consent 75,000 consents ago."
"Every now and then, when you're on stage, you hear the best sound a player can hear. It's a sound you can't get in movies or in television. It is the sound of a wonderful, deep silence that means you've hit them where they live."
"Security is when I'm very much in love with somebody extraordinary who loves me back."
"Acting is the developing of one's own personality, too, you know. That's what the public buys in a star, shall we say, the personality thing."
"If a play is good and you're effective in it, you suddenly hear a silence that is loud, and that moment makes the whole schmageggy business of an actor or an actress worthwhile, because you suddenly know that they are human beings like you, who are receiving something from you."
"Stardom can be very destructive - particularly if you believe in it."
"I have bursts of being a lady, but it doesn't last long."
"Where do you go to get anorexia?"
"sometimes in comedy you can make the audience feel poignancy stronger than you can with tears or anguish."
"Good, bad, or indifferent - it doesn't matter, just work."