If You Survive Long Enough, You're Revered

You Can't Just Be Talented: You Have To Be Terribly Smart And Energetic And Ruthless. You Also Have To Become Necessary To People, By Working Hard And Well And Bringing More Than Your Bones And Your Skin To The Project. Don't Just Show Up. Transform The Work, Yourself, And Everybody Around You. Be Needed. Be Interesting. Be Something No One Else Can Be--and Consistently.

If You're Given A Choice Between Money And Sex Appeal, Take The Money. As You Get Older, The Money Will Become Your Sex Appeal.

If You Always Do What Interests You, At Least One Person Is Pleased.

Dressing Up Is A Bore. At A Certain Age, You Decorate Yourself To Attract The Opposite Sex, And At A Certain Age, I Did That. But I'm Past That Age.

I Always Wanted To Be A Movie Actress. I Thought It Was Very Romantic. And It Was.