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Ruth Gordon: To get it...

Ruth Gordon: To get it...

To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. Get the knack of getting people to help you and...

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Jeanne Moreau: Acting deals with...

Jeanne Moreau: Acting deals with...

Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide; he...

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Elizabeth Taylor: It is strange......

Elizabeth Taylor: It is strange......

It is strange... that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for...

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Meryl Streep: Don't let your...

Meryl Streep: Don't let your...

Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth -- don't let...

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Helen Gahagan Douglas: Character isn't inherited....

Helen Gahagan Douglas: Character isn't inherited....

Character isn't inherited. One builds it daily by the way one thinks and acts, thought by thought, action by...

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Barbra Streisand: Men are allowed...

Barbra Streisand: Men are allowed...

Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work . . . a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not...

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Milton Berle: Why are we...

Milton Berle: Why are we...

Why are we honoring this man? Have we run out of human beings?

Source: At a Howard...

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Jerry Stiller: It can make...

Jerry Stiller: It can make...

It can make you sad to look at pictures from your youth. So there's a trick to it. The trick is not to look at the...

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Alfred Hitchcock: Conversation is the...

Alfred Hitchcock: Conversation is the...

Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Catherine Deneuve: Acting is also...

Catherine Deneuve: Acting is also...

Acting is also working with people who invite you into their dreams and trust you with their innermost...

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Jack Handey Deep Thoughts: Ambition is like...

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts: Ambition is like...

Ambition is like a frog sitting on a Venus's-flytrap. The flytrap can bite and bite, but it won't bother the frog...

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Max Roach: My point is...

Max Roach: My point is...

My point is that we much decolonize our minds and re-name and re-define ourselves . . . In all respects, culturally,...

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John Coltrane: All a musician...

John Coltrane: All a musician...

All a musician can do is to get closer to the sources of nature, and so feel that he is in communion with the natural...

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Jelly Roll Morton: In 1908 Handy...

Jelly Roll Morton: In 1908 Handy...

In 1908 Handy didn't know anything about the blues and he doesn't know anything about jazz and stomps to this day . ....

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Kathleen Turner: You're not too...

Kathleen Turner: You're not too...

You're not too smart, are you? I like that in a man.

Source: Turner, as Matty...

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Brigitte Bardot: It is better...

Brigitte Bardot: It is better...

It is better to be unfaithful than faithful without wanting to be.

Source: The...

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Zsa Zsa Gabor: A man in...

Zsa Zsa Gabor: A man in...

A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished.

Source: In...

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Mae West: It's not the...

Mae West: It's not the...

It's not the men in my life that counts, it's the life in my men.

Source: In The...

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Lillian Gish: What you get...

Lillian Gish: What you get...

What you get is a living -- what you give is a life.

Source: In An Uncommon Scold,...

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Bill Monroe: I was determined...

Bill Monroe: I was determined...

I was determined to carve out a music of my own. I didn't want to copy anybody.

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