Actors are as anxious about the state of audiences as aviators are over weather conditions.

- Katharine Cornell

Authentic stardom ... is a gift which, if it is to have any permanent significance, must be bestowed by a public rather than a manager.

- Katharine Cornell

An actress' best friend is a body which responds instinctively to thought.

- Katharine Cornell

A flair for publicity does not necessarily mean a flair for acting.

- Katharine Cornell