I Do Not Excuse Myself With The

Every Actor Has A Natural Animosity Toward Every Other Actor, Present Or Absent, Living Or Dead

For Two Extraordinary Years I Have Been Working On It - Learning To Write - But Mostly Learning How To Tell The Truth. At First It Is Quite Impossible. You Make Yourself Better Than Anybody, Then Worse Than Anybody, And When You Finally Come To See You Are "like" Everybody - That Is The Bitterest Blow Of All To The Ego. But In The End It Is Only The Truth, No Matter How Ugly Or Shameful, That Is Right, That Fits Together, That Makes Real People, And Strangely Enough - Beauty.

After A Person Dies, His Biographers Feel Free To Give Him A Glittering List Of Intimate Friends. Anecdotes Are So Much Tastier Spiced With Expensive Names.

A Well Dressed Woman, Even Though Her Purse Is Painfully Empty, Can Conquer The World.

I Learned To Act By Watching Martha Graham Dance, And I Learned To Dance By Watching Charlie Chaplin Act.