Brando wasn’t officially invited to the banquet. He just came, and this is what he said. His comments, candid and off the cuff, were recorded in shorthand by a very surprised fellow-diner...
Everyone dies alone. Everyone thrashes alone in the darkness until even the thrashing stops and all there is is darkness. For each his own separate darkness. But she died alone as only crippled men in charity wards die, whose wives and friends and children are...
FRED: Hey there, Mrs. Joanne Woodward Newman.
JOANNE: Hey. That sounds so southern.
FRED: You want to get back to New York, don’t you?
JOANNE: Yes, I do.
FRED: What don’t you like about California?
JOANNE: It’s what I love about New York, not what I don’t like about California. California’s fine, if you like California....
I believe Natalie Wood is good for Bob Wagner and vice versa . . . More actors than actresses try to hide the fact that they wear glasses . . . Why do I usually play a Frank Sinatra album after looking at one of...
In the past, the legend has robbed he woman of friends, love, peace of mind. Will the struggle between Marilyn Monroe’s two selves goon? Will it be a struggle to the death—of one? And which one will win? The woman—or the legend?...
“A brilliant comedienne” was Laurence Olivier's assessment of his costar Marilyn Monroe before they began filming The Prince and the Showgirl in London in 1956....
Emmeline Snively, who ran the modeling agency that employed Norma Jeane Dougherty, commented years later that girls would often ask her how they could be more like the woman who had become Marilyn Monroe....