I was under contract to Paramount. They wanted to make me into somebody which I was not. So I got so scared and rebelled, so they threw me out of the studio.

When I go to a country, I go to flea markets, antique stores. I am always looking for something.

Collecting is my joy; it gives me great satisfaction.

Collecting is my passion.

This bikini made me a success.

I was under contract to Paramount. They wanted to make me into somebody which I was not. So I got so scared and rebelled, so they threw me out of the studio.

They offered me one cover about 10 years ago, and I said, no, I can't do it. I'm happy to cover up now.

I never went to school. I never went to acting school because I was so scared.

I hate to look at myself in a mirror, and I never go and see films.

Everything is a piece of me, a moment of my life.

I have no problem with nudity. I can look at myself. I like walking around nude. It doesn't bother me. I see all the people walking around nude; it doesn't bother me.

I wanted to be a decorator. I wanted to interior design homes and do everything myself.

I live in Italy. I visit my family in Switzerland.

I don't have time to think about age. There are so many things to do.

Elvis and I continued to be friends, and I saw him once or twice a year. But he was a troubled person.

I fell from the sky. I'm a parachutist, and I missed my mark.

Don't take anything from me because I'll track it down.

I couldn't live up to it. So I chose to run away.

I love everything that's beautiful. A lot of things.

It's going to be over soon, so I don't really have time to get busy.

I don't use my body to seduce, no. I just stand there.

I suddenly find out that I'm 60, and I get shocked by the number, because I feel like I'm 20.

I'm always shocked when I see myself because I don't recognize myself.

I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.

I didn't see Dr. No for a year, but I liked it when I saw it. It was a fun movie. I don't like the Bond movies now. I hate special effects.

If I don't have room for an item, I put it in warehouses.

I hate the word sexy.

I mostly gave away what I had from the James Bond movie.

Even if you have $20,000 to buy an item, you still try to get a good price at antique stores. I collect furniture, rugs, paintings, frames. It's my hobby to go around to shops and markets.

I dont use my body to seduce no. I just stand there.

Religion is many things, but one of them, surely, is a way for adults to indulge in uncritical hero worship.

Actually, the curious thing is that the more you become a subject of admiration or loathing, the more you're examined under a microscope, the distance seems to open up between who you really are and the portrayals that people impose on you.

I love writing. I feel ridiculously lucky that this is what I get to do all day.

The theatre has always been voraciously omnivorous. Dramatists have always raided every medium to find grist to their mill: myths, folk tales, newspapers, novels, films, works of art of all kinds.

I loved 'Everybody Loves Raymond' because I like Ray and I thought it was beautifully cast, I thought it was great writing. I thought Patricia Heaton was wonderful.

In college I studied '60s and '70s radicalism, student activism, forms of political violence, groups like the Weathermen, the Black Panthers, the Symbionese Liberation Army, the New Left.

Since World War II, most of the conflicts in the world have been internal conflicts. The weapon of choice in those wars has all too often been landmines - to such a degree that what we find today are tens of millions of landmines contaminating approximately 70 countries around the world.

When you want a raise, you're not only going in saying: 'I want more money.' You're going in and saying: 'Here's what I want out of my career. Here's what I accomplished. Here's what I said I was going to do. Here's what I've done. Not only do I deserve more money, but I want to get to here on my career.'

Yes, prudently invested contributions to the Social Security fund may bring greater dividends, but those contributions would also face a greater risk. It would be like gambling. We should not gamble with the investments and the future of the citizens of this land.

I've always had an interest in Louisiana, especially New Orleans.

All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them

Otherwise you just become partners managing the kids and life and that makes your marriage more vulnerable to problems down the road.

I need to be able to be at a gig and just put my bag on the floor and not worry about it being stood on or getting ruined. You want a bag that can go through anything. And a little bit of softness is always lovely. If I don't have a dog, I can just pet my bag!

I have this almost pathological fear of boring the reader.

I'm obsessed with the thought of making things happen... Ultimately, I do it because I'm scared. I don't ever, ever, ever want to be poor again.

We all have dreams, in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, self-discipline and effort.

A gentleman is one who doesnt and cant forgive himself for self committed mistake even if others forget it and the self criticism is a mark of his right attitude towards life.

I think I felt at some point that I couldn't understand poetry or that it was beyond me or it didn't speak to my experience. I think that was because I hadn't yet found the right poems to invite me in.

Of course, Mississippi participates in federal matching programs for everything from preserving the post-Civil War home of Jefferson Davis to beaver control.