My mother would not talk to me for weeks, would not stay under my roof for as long as I was married to Oleg.

I’m not obsessed by how I look or with being reed thin, but I do think that as a woman in my 50s, I have 40 years ahead. Looking after yourself goes hand in hand...

Between them, my parents had 10 marriages.

My sister Liza and I have never felt that we were in competition.

I think it would be really cool to have X-ray vision so you could just see through people’s clothing. You could know what you’re getting before.

I just don’t believe in surgery unless there are no other alternatives. I think that sometimes it is so easy to say, Let’s operate.

The elegance and the quality – the talent is always in the literature. I start with the word and I base everything on that. It doesn’t make any difference to me.

We try to be driven by what’s a good story, what’s truthful, and the drama of what happens next.

My dream job has already happened.

They’re guys who want to screw around all the time, which interests me not at all. God knows we’ve done that, been there, and we don’t want to do that any more.

Especially while television I think is going through some growing pains or is in need of – I think current comedy is a bit, uh, not happening, you know?

Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave, not realising that it is against all the rules of life. You can’t be on top all the time, it isn’t...

It would be really great if people would realize that stars are only people with the same weaknesses and flaws, not immaculate idols.

I wanted to write something from a child’s viewpoint… Five of the characters I have played in movies have either been abused or became abusers, themselves, and I just kind of felt like there was...

We do spend time talking about it and we puzzle through it together. We ride the roller coasters together – the high highs and the low lows.

There’s no praise or acknowledgment paid to women who raise the babies.

I like the creative aspect of developing a project.

I was regarded as the school freak which further reinforced a lot of inhibitions and doubts I had about myself. I was a shy, frightened teenager for a long time.

But I think boys ultimately are easier than girls.

I didn’t worry about leaving the fast lane – I was just so consumed with my baby that it seemed like the right thing to do. I never felt like I left New York, though....

When I was very young I wanted to be a professional horseback rider. Then I wanted to be a pop singer. Then I wanted to be a psychiatrist. Then I wanted to be a movie...

Sexy at the millennium means having a solid sense of self but never taking yourself too seriously.

My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me.

My father was always very interested in space. I watch Star Trek and all those things, but I always had a different picture in my mind… maybe closer to Alien. I don’t see it in...

Well, that’s the impression they have, but as far as I am concern, I must appoint cabinet people that I know and I believe who can perform the job.

The work that must be done for each woman to reconnect with her psyche and to give herself a chance to live her own life is essentially the same. The realization of the equality of...

I can’t remember when I wasn’t an animal rights activist.

I’m very grateful for the platform that I’ve had in my life to speak out about the things I care about.

My mom used to say that Greek Easter was later because then you get stuff cheaper.

I think the human body is beautiful, and I don’t really have a huge problem in dealing with it, but it’s the context, the environment and what I feel about it that that makes the...

They weren’t impatient for the boys to turn into cartoons again. They awarded sympathy, gave compassion. Because deep down they had found parts of themselves in the characters. You said it George.

The minute you’re born, you’re getting older.

If I was a bad character that got away with murder like we see on other shows, I do not think I would like it because that sends a message that you can do these...

I am a woman above everything else.

I told her I wanted a plastic surgeon to sew me up, and I wanted her to freeze my ovaries, so I could harvest the eggs and have a biological child through a surrogate.

I have as you said always been writing music. But, to make a record was something only in the last few years I started to think was possible.

Women have a special corner of their hearts for sins they have never committed.

That was’ one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was a wax face that he had created himself to cover his own ugliness. I was in his clutches and I...

I always anticipated difficulties in order to avoid scenes.

I failed to fulfill what should have been an interesting role. I couldn’t take their formula and bring what I had, my humor, my ideas, and make it my own.

Marriage, even the best marriages are tough.

You know, if you think about it, the most powerful people on this earth probably never raise their voices – they just say it and people hop to, because they have that power.

I was raised all over. Kansas, Hawaii, Georgia, Texas and Kentucky, by the time I was 11.

One of the greatest joys of tennis is having a nice volley and not really keeping score, not really looking at the lines, but just catching up with each other.

I always tried to play my hunches.

We cannot calculate the numbers of people who left, fled or were fished out of Europe just ahead of the Holocaust.

I can’t believe how blessed I am! I’m married to the most wonderful man, Gene Raymond, whom I’m deeply in love with, and, my career is right where I want it to be. I can...

I’ve experienced several different healing methodologies over the years – counseling, self-help seminars, and I’ve read a lot – but none of them will work unless you really want to heal.

Vincente understood all too well what was happening to Liza; he had gone through it 40 years earlier with my mother.

I don’t care what people’s myths are about me.