But I have had to give up certain things in my life. One is shopping. Two is lunch with the girls. Three is cocktail parties, and four is studying my lines.

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I think, Larry, one of the things is I'm a very active person.

I think, Larry, one of the things is I'm a very active person.

Well I've written four beauty books as well.

Well I've written four beauty books as well.

I think dieting is bad for you.

I think dieting is bad for you.

I mean, even my dressing room at the studio has candles and cushions and cashmere...

I mean, even my dressing room at the studio has candles and cushions and cashmere...

If life throws you a lemon - make lemonade.

If life throws you a lemon - make lemonade.

The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.

The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.

I'm extremely happy in my life. I consider myself to be very blessed.

I'm extremely happy in my life. I consider myself to be very blessed.

I'm older than my sister so I started writing first. I started writing at school....

I'm older than my sister so I started writing first. I started writing at school....

I think health is another exceedingly important thing.

I think health is another exceedingly important thing.

The easiest way to convince my kids that they don't really need something is to...

The easiest way to convince my kids that they don't really need something is to...

And I used to write novels and little stories and compositions and I - but...

And I used to write novels and little stories and compositions and I - but...

I really feel now like a native New Yorker. And I'm very happy here.

I really feel now like a native New Yorker. And I'm very happy here.

The secret of having a personal life is not answering too many questions about it.

The secret of having a personal life is not answering too many questions about it.

And we have not found any generational gap at all. If he wants to go...

And we have not found any generational gap at all. If he wants to go...

Basically, though, I believe in eating well, not eating too much but eating a variety...

Basically, though, I believe in eating well, not eating too much but eating a variety...

Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I'll show you somebody...

Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I'll show you somebody...

I have a lot of male friends.

I have a lot of male friends.

Dynasty was the opportunity to take charge of my career rather than waiting around like...

Dynasty was the opportunity to take charge of my career rather than waiting around like...

I consider you as old as you look and feel. And in that case I...

I consider you as old as you look and feel. And in that case I...

I've never yet met a man who could look after me. I don't need a...

I've never yet met a man who could look after me. I don't need a...