I didn't have a financial need, and I wasn't very gifted at relationships. I probably was more like what we think of boys as being: hard to pin down and wary of commitment.
Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, it's rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know you're just renting for a while.
People can get crazier as they get older. I can just be weird whenever I want, and there's the freedom of not caring what people think.
Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick.
Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly.
It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once they reach 50. It happens in real life, too.
The most important thing in life is your family. There are days you love them, and others you don't. But, in the end, they're the people you always come home to. Sometimes it's the family you're born into and sometimes it's the one you make for yourself.
People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don't have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart.
I may not be a great actress but I've become the greatest at screen orgasms. Ten seconds of heavy breathing, roll your head from side to side, simulate a slight asthma attack and die a little.
The best way to be beautiful is to choose your parents well.
Hollywood is like Picasso's bathroom.
At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in - with a vengeance.
It's impossible to be more flat-chested than I am.
I very much believe in rescuing animals, not buying them.
Dreams are, by definition cursed with short life spans.
I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread.
I believe a lot in monogamy, let me tell you.
Self-acceptance has been a blessed by-product of middle age.