"Liberace was certainly master and commander of the ivories ~ he is the only pianist I can watch or listen to without suffering a case of 'Stagefright Sympathy Sickness'."

“She's half mad and three parts drunk.”

“Art is a protest against death.”

“Russians don't complain, usually.”

“I'd say people recognize me but having children recognize me is the best. It is a very special thing. Suddenly you feel like you have the power to make the children's dreams come true and it's better than anything else.”

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

“Pressure is a privilege - it only comes to those who earn it.”

“Maybe the only thing I can definitely say about is this: That’s life. Maybe the only thing we can do is accept it, without really knowing what’s going on.”

“It's a toss-up whether the scenery or the adornment of Marilyn Monroe is the feature of greater attraction in River of No Return. The mountainous scenery is spectacular, but so in her own way is Miss Monroe.”

“What is public for you, Elie [Wiesel], is private for Frank [Moore Cross], and the reverse.”