For we put the thought of all that we love into all that we make..

The days passed, as they do, and life went on..

First of all, I never make a movie for awards consideration..

Protecting yourself from failure is probably not a good way to live..

If you can't understand the blues, you don't know much.

We live in a very gynophobic society.

Not being happy really is my fear..

I fear for the democratic system. And I fear for our liberties. Only a small group of people fights for our liberties. Once we start on the slippery ….

I do not sing politics. I merely sing the truth..

Life had sure been simpler when I hadn't dated..

The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women..

I am not a Hemingway aficionado..

There must be nothing in my daily conduct that, copied by another, could lead that one into unholiness..

It’s not what you do some of the time that counts, it’s what you do all of the time that counts..

I'm far too middle-class to morally object to a paying job..

Nothing good comes out of depression..

I've been working every year since I started acting, and I got many awards before I won the Oscar for 'The Queen.'.

Yes. I've been asked to pose nude, but I never have, and I probably never will..

So many see themselves as aggrieved; so few see themselves as aggrievers..

Jen, we did it. Everyone's free now..

Nothing good ever comes without a price..