"I'm not a sex symbol. I'm just a well-meaning girl who likes to be noticed."

"No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they are pretty, even if they aren't."

"I’ve never fooled anyone. I’ve let people fool themselves. They didn’t bother to find out who and what I was. Instead, they would invent a character for me. I wouldn’t argue with them. They were obvio…"

"I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it."

"I don't want to be a movie star. I want to be a good actress."