I, Joan Crawford, I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I spend.

I have always known what I wanted, and that was beauty... in every form.

I think the most important thing a woman can have - next to talent, of course - is her hairdresser.

I was born in front of a camera and really don't know anything else.

Recently I heard a 'wise guy' story that I had a party at my home for twenty-five men. It's an interesting story, but I don't know twenty-five men I'd want to invite ta a party.

Women's Lib? Poor little things. They always look so unhappy. Have you noticed how bitter their faces are?

It has been said that on screen I personified the American woman.

I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I spend!

Hollywood is like life, you face it with the sum total of your equipment.

If you've earned a position, be proud of it. Don't hide it. I want to be recognized. When I hear people say, 'There's Joan Crawford!' I turn around and say, 'Hi! How are you!'

I, Joan Crawford, I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I spend.

If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend you don't need an analyst.

I think that the most important thing a woman can have - next to talent, of course - is her hairdresser.

I never go outside unless I look like Joan Crawford the movie star. If you want to see the girl next door, go next door.

I need sex for a clear complexion, but I'd rather do it for love.

I love playing bitches. There's a lot of bitch in every woman - a lot in every man.

You have to be self-reliant and strong to survive in this town. Otherwise you will be destroyed.

I am just too much.

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

The Democratic party is one that I've always observed. I have struggled greatly in life from the day I was born, and I am honored to be a part of something that focuses on working class citizens and molds them into a proud specimen.

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house you can never tell.

I think that the most important thing a woman can have next to talent of course is her hairdresser.

I need it all: in-depth characterization, fantastic/warped world building, a plot that could out-race Secretariat, and a 'voice.' I need to hear a uniqueness in the author's voice.

There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.

People need to look beyond just the immediate victory... There are no permanent victories.

My ultimate dream would be for Derry City to become champions of an all-Ireland league in a united Ireland.

I have four daughters. A lot of the time, I don't allow myself to be in projects that objectify women.

When I first met the world, basically, or introduced myself to people, I was in 'Superbad,' and I feel the same way I felt promoting 'Superbad' in an underdog style that I feel promoting 'Moneyball.'

The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?

Fifty years ago, historians advised politicians and policy-makers. They helped chart the future of nations by helping leaders learn from past mistakes in history. But then something changed, and we began making decisions based on economic principles rather than historical ones. The results were catastrophic.

Women are just beginning to see that; there's something about being a woman that's innately different from being a man. I love what I'm seeing take place and I know Julia has so much to offer.

Kentucky isn't particularly religious.

I could see us doing solo material in the future.

It is not always people who start out the smartest who end up the smartest.

Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud of their bodies.

When we empower our communities, we are all better off.

It takes a lot of bad writing to get to a little good writing.

I remember coming to this college in the 1960s as a new legislator when a road divided the campus - and it was not fully paved at that - and no wall defined the campus from the highway.

Biology will relate every human gene to the genes of other animals and bacteria to this great chain of being.

'Frankenstein' was all about the idea that, through electricity and the destruction of night, man creating light and darkness, we took on god-like powers and then abused them like gods, and we are only men. That's a story about man making a man in his own image. The inversion of natural order.

Parliament of the country is the repository of the sovereign will of the people, and its successful functioning is a joint responsibility of both the government and the Opposition.

In the tech-savvy, real-time world we all live in today, everything is faster.

Yet, upon the whole, the space I traversed is unlikely to become the haunt of civilized man, or will only become so in isolated spots, as a chain of connection to a more fertile country; if such a country exist to the westward.

Higher educating has so many challenges, and private higher education has a special challenge of ever rising tuition costs.

I do a lot of writing on planes, actually. It's my time that I can just relax and have absolutely no distractions.

To win in Vietnam, we will have to exterminate a nation.