I have nothing to complain about... except maybe people wondering if a queen like me can be butch-it-up enough to play a convincing straight man

Such is an actor's life. We must ride the waves of every film, barfing occasionally, yet maintain our dignity, even as the bulk of our Herculean efforts are keel-hauled before our very eyes. [On filming MacHale's Navy]

Mussolini is a man possible only in a country that has no appreciation of real acting

What the 21st century will be like depends on whether we learn the lessons of the 20th century and avoid repeating its worst mistakes - For example, it would be disastrous if we began to renew our entire system of social relations by acting like a bu

I get my exercise acting as a pallbearer to my friends who exercise

When I was doing This Boy's Life I wanted to be as old as Robert DeNiro and as experienced as him and have the same respect as he did in that movie

I act tall!

My fans want me with my hair

Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those men was a great actor playing himself

I really think that effective acting has to do literally with the movement of molecules