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Lynn Fontanne: We can be...

Lynn Fontanne: We can be...

We can be bought, but we can't be bored.

Source: On offers from Hollywood,...

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Michelle Pfeiffer: When you're young...

Michelle Pfeiffer: When you're young...

When you're young and have a dream, it's pretty simplistic. You don't think about or have any way of knowing...

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Michelle Pfeiffer: For me, getting...

Michelle Pfeiffer: For me, getting...

For me, getting comfortable with being famous was hard -- that whole side of it, the loss of anonymity, the loss of...

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Maggie Smith: One went to...

Maggie Smith: One went to...

One went to school, one wanted to act, one started to act, and one's still acting.

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Mrs Patrick Campbell: When you were...

Mrs Patrick Campbell: When you were...

When you were quite a little boy somebody ought to have said 'hush' just once.

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Kirstie Alley: I was a...

Kirstie Alley: I was a...

I was a Scientologist before I was an actress, and I've always felt people are not only content with whatever religion...

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Geraldine Chaplin: If you make...

Geraldine Chaplin: If you make...

If you make films, you're changing rhythm the whole time. You go from a quiet life to an absolutely turbulent life...

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Red Skelton: It proves what...

Red Skelton: It proves what...

It proves what they say, give the public what they want to see and they'll come out for...

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Bob Hope: I have a...

Bob Hope: I have a...

I have a wonderful make-up crew. They're the same people restoring the Statue of Liberty.

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Joe E Lewis: I'm still chasing...

Joe E Lewis: I'm still chasing...

I'm still chasing girls. I don't remember what for, but I'm still chasing them.

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Joe E Lewis: It doesn't matter...

Joe E Lewis: It doesn't matter...

It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor -- as long as you've got money.

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George Burns: The most important...

George Burns: The most important...

The most important thing in acting is honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

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Bill Cosby: Civilization had too...

Bill Cosby: Civilization had too...

Civilization had too many rules for me, so I did my best to rewrite them.

Source:...

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Margaret Cho: I?m not going...

Margaret Cho: I?m not going...

I?m not going to die because I failed as someone else. I?m going to succeed as myself.

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Mel Brooks: Every human being...

Mel Brooks: Every human being...

Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin. The talent of a writer is his ability to give...

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Joan Rivers: I succeeded by...

Joan Rivers: I succeeded by...

I succeeded by saying what everyone else is thinking.

Source: In An Uncommon Scold,...

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Fred Allen: He dreamed he...

Fred Allen: He dreamed he...

He dreamed he was eating shredded wheat and woke up to find the mattress half gone.

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Fred Allen: Her hat is...

Fred Allen: Her hat is...

Her hat is a creation that will never go out of style; it will just look ridiculous year after...

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Phyllis Diller: Women want men,...

Phyllis Diller: Women want men,...

Women want men, careers, money, children, friends, luxury, comfort, independence, freedom, respect, love, and a...

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Gracie Allen: They laughed at...

Gracie Allen: They laughed at...

They laughed at Joan of Arc, but she went right ahead and built it.

Source: In The...

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