Joan Crawford

"I, Joan Crawford, I believe in the cosmic power of positive thinking."

"Don't ever give up. And don't ever, under any circumstances, face facts."

"The person who knows how will always have a job. The person who knows why will always be his boss."

"I've always known what I wanted, and that was beauty. In every form."

"Success is a beast. And it actually puts a lot of things in jeopardy."

"I search for the humanity in people, even the people that are written to be the worst that they can be."

"If you want to see the girl next door, go next door."

"Being a movie star, and this applies to all of us, means being looked at from every possible direction. You can't go anywhere without being followed by cameras."

"I think that the moment you lose your curiosity is the moment you lose your life."

"Love is a flame that burns in your heart."

"I never go outside unless I look like Joan Crawford the movie star."

"Life has a funny way of working itself out."

"When you have a great love, you just don't give up on it."

"Always, always, always believe in yourself, because if you don't, who will?"

"Your children make you want to be a better person."

"I have eyes in the back of my head."

"Great talent takes time to develop."

"I am my mother's daughter. And I am my father's daughter."

"Every woman should have the right to be beautiful."

"I want to be remembered as someone who used her abilities to the best of her capabilities."

"The world has a way of humbling you if you let it."

"I've never regretted my choices. They made me who I am."

"Hard work never killed anyone who loved what they were doing."

"Dreams are achievable if you work hard enough."

"I believe in fighting for what you want."

"Stardom isn't a profession, it's an accident."

"The most important thing is to enjoy your life. To be happy. That's all that matters."

"Faith is what moves mountains."

"A successful woman is one who can find such a woman to do the housework."

"I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come."