"The simplest tool of the writer is repetition. . . . The simplest tool of the writer is repetition."

“Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers.”

“I got all the schooling any actress needs. That is, I learned to write enough to sign contract.”

“Limits, like fear, is often an illusion.”

“I have an acting coach that I work with on everything that I do. The thing about my preparation process for getting ready for a role is I have sex with as many people as I can.”

“I know I was an alcoholic because I was preoccupied whether alcohol was going to be served or not.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“I'm not sentimental about war. I see nothing noble in widows.”

Source : "Fictional character: Lt. Cmdr. Charles E. "Charlie" Madison". "The Americanization of Emily", 1964.

“I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.”

“I've never been involved with anyone who's set out to hurt people, to break legs. It is a bit of a dying art”