What is amazing for a woman of my age is that I change as the world is changing-and changing very, very fast. I don't think my mother had that opportunity to change.

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All those vitamins aren't to keep death at bay, they're to keep deterioration at bay.

All those vitamins aren't to keep death at bay, they're to keep deterioration at bay.

It's dangerous to assert oneself.

It's dangerous to assert oneself.

Being an actress is to be in tune with the fantasies of a man. What...

Being an actress is to be in tune with the fantasies of a man. What...

People's opinions don't interfere with me.

People's opinions don't interfere with me.

Something pretty... that's just the surface. People worry so much about aging, but you look...

Something pretty... that's just the surface. People worry so much about aging, but you look...

If you want to live your life through to the end, you have to live...

If you want to live your life through to the end, you have to live...

When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a...

When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a...

I'm always amazed when young women who are having babies want their husbands to watch...

I'm always amazed when young women who are having babies want their husbands to watch...

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from...

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from...

Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking...

Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking...

I am subject to very powerful lows. When you have highs, you have terrible lows....

I am subject to very powerful lows. When you have highs, you have terrible lows....

Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? It's the...

Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? It's the...

Although for some people cinema means something superficial and glamorous, it is something else. I...

Although for some people cinema means something superficial and glamorous, it is something else. I...

You should not separate your life from what you do.

You should not separate your life from what you do.

You don't have to be a wreck. You don't have to be sick. One's aim...

You don't have to be a wreck. You don't have to be sick. One's aim...

One thing you have to give up is attaching importance to what people see in...

One thing you have to give up is attaching importance to what people see in...

Beyond the beauty, the sex, the titillation, the surface, there is a human being. And...

Beyond the beauty, the sex, the titillation, the surface, there is a human being. And...

Sometimes the directors were afraid of what they brought out of me.

Sometimes the directors were afraid of what they brought out of me.

I gradually work myself into a frenzy as the shoot approaches, while we're choosing the...

I gradually work myself into a frenzy as the shoot approaches, while we're choosing the...

Some people are addicts. If they don't act, they don't exist.

Some people are addicts. If they don't act, they don't exist.