"Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance or a stranger."

"You never realize what a good memory you have until you try to forget something."

"Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they're going to catch you in next."

"All women should know how to take care of children. Most of them will have a husband some day."

"It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young."

"Acting is invigorating. But I don't analyse it too much. It's like a dog smelling where it's going to do its toilet in the morning."

"We all have our pet things that we like to get religious about."

"I could probably give you a list of a dozen pet peeves I have about my own physicality and why I couldn't get a second date."