I can't imagine going on when there are no more expectations.
I know that if I'd had to go and take an exam for acting, I wouldn't have got anywhere. You don't take exams for acting, you take your courage.
If you're an actor, a real actor, you've got to be on the stage. But you mustn't go on the stage unless it's absolutely the only thing you can do.
What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I want to give.
Death is my neighbor now. 
When a woman behaves like a man why doesn't she behave like a nice man?
A successful artist of any kind has to work so hard that she is justified in refusing to lay down her sceptre until she is placed on the bier. 