Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.

When you`re dead, you`re dead. That`s it.

It`s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.

Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.

I never enjoyed working in a film.

Glamour is what I sell, it`s my stock in trade.

I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognizably wiser than oneself.

I`m not an actress -- I`m a personality.

In 1964: "I had no desire to be a film actress, to always play somebody else, to be beautiful with somebody constantly straightening out your every eyelash. It was always a big bother to me."

[on Orson Welles] You should cross yourself when you say his name.

It’s the friends you can call up at four a.m. that matter.

There is a lack of dignity to film stardom.

[1972 comment on Liza Minnelli] I`m annoyed when people keep comparing her to her mother [Judy Garland]. She`s nothing to do with her mother. She`s a completely different woman. The film "Cabaret" is a great hit for her and that`s all one wants.

On Blaue Engel, Der (1930), I thought everything we were doing was awful. They kept a camera pointed here [groin]. I was so young and dumb.

Careful grooming may take twenty years off a woman`s age, but you can`t fool a flight of stairs.

I was an actress. I made films. Finish.

In Europe, it doesn`t matter if you`re a man or a woman - we make love with anyone we find attractive.

[on Hildegard Knef] She`s Mother Courage.

Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil, they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.

Sex is much better with a woman, but then one can`t live with a woman!

[on Cary Grant] The champion.

The relationship between the make-up man and the film actor is that of accomplices in crime.

The legs aren`t so beautiful. I just know what to do with them.

I never ever took my career seriously.

I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.

The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong.

When you`re dead, you`re dead. That`s it" "If there is a supreme being, he`s crazy." "In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it`s a fact." "Once a woman has forgiven a man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast." "The diaphragm is the greatest invention since Pan-Cake makeup

To be completely a woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it`s no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.

Gary Cooper was neither intelligent nor cultured. Just like the other actors, he was chosen for his physique, which, after all, was more important than an active brain.

A country without bordellos is like a house without bathrooms.

I am not a myth.

I never enjoyed working in a film.

[On Loretta Young] Every time she "sins", she builds a church. That`s why there are so many Catholic churches in Hollywood.

Most women set out to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.

Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.

[On Anna Magnani] A force of nature.

I am at heart, a gentleman

Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.

In America sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it is a fact.

I have a child and I have made a few people happy. That is all.

I am at heart a gentleman.

Darling, the legs aren`t so beautiful, I just know what to do with them.

A man would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman.