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"In this rat-race everybody's guilty till proved innocent!"

"Who gossips so much around here?"

"We're all busy little bees, full of stings, making honey day and night, aren't we honey?"

"Don't get up. And please stop acting as if I were the queen mother!"

"I've been lucky. I'll be lucky again."

"Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone-but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding."

"I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed."

"Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child. He needs guidance. If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a child. A parent must also not be afraid to hang himself. If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent."

"We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to."

"People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else."

"Gay Liberation? I ain't against it, it's just that there's nothing in it for me."

"I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries."

"Psychoanalysis. Almost went three times - almost. Then I decided what was peculiar about me was probably what made me successful. I've seen some very talented actors go into analysis and really lose it."

"Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did."

"Fasten your seat belts. It's going to be a bumpy night!"

"I must start wearing a watch. I never have you know."

"You should know me well enough by now to know I don't ask for things I don't think I can get."

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