Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.

Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn’t interest you, don’t do it – I would have made a terrible mother.

Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.

If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased”.

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.

I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I’ve just done what I damn well wanted to, and I’ve made enough money to support myself, and ain’t afraid of being...

If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.

Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four.

I am an atheist and that’s it. I believe there’s nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for other people.

I would have made a terrible parent. The first time my child didn’t do what I wanted, I’d kill him.

The country is like a great sponge—it finally absorbs you. Eventually you will get malaria or you will get dysentery and whatever you do, if you don’t keep doing it, the jungle will grow over...

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything

What in the world would we do without our libraries?

We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers – but never blame yourself. It’s never your fault. But it’s always your fault, because if you wanted to...

If you obey all of the rules, you miss all of the fun.

Life is hard. After all, it kills you.

How wonderful are the women and men in the world who feed us. Especially those who feed us with no salary. The mothers—I thought. The wives.

The calla lilies are in bloom again. Such a strange flower—suitable to any occasion. I carried them on my wedding day, and now I place them here in memory of something that has died.

Love Katharine Hepburn. Her selfless love to Spencer, with little or no regard for her own needs, wants or care, bothers me. The book while interesting, was not what i expected, yet, the last chapter...