Shirley MacLaine

I've gotten crankier in my old age.

age


Shirley MacLaine

I'd like to introduce someone who has just come into my life. I've admired him for 35 years. He's someone who represents integrity, honesty, art, and on top of that stuff I'm actually sleeping with him.

art


Shirley MacLaine

I wasn't afraid of getting old, because I was never a great beauty.

beauty


Shirley MacLaine

I mean, no one asks beauty secrets of me, or 'What size do you wear?' or 'Who's your couturier?' They ask me about really deep things and I love that.

beauty


Shirley MacLaine

Someday perhaps change will occur when times are ready for it instead of always when it is too late. Someday change will be accepted as life itself.

change


Shirley MacLaine

Women love working together. That's my experience anyway.

experience


Shirley MacLaine

The soul is everlasting, and its learning experience is lifetime after lifetime.

experience


Shirley MacLaine

When a child comes in, I believe that it's a 'multipersonhood,' and it knows it, its consciousness knows it, and it has a nuclei in the center of its consciousness that is the repository of all experience and all knowledge. And when you look in the eyes of your baby and you feel this sense that they are an old soul, I believe indeed they are.

experience


Shirley MacLaine

If anything interferes with my inner peace, I will walk away. Arguments with family members. All that stuff. None of it matters.

family


Shirley MacLaine

I can't advise any of the young ones, because I don't know what their background was, but I would suggest that anyone who wants to be famous more than anything - there's a real problem.

famous


Shirley MacLaine

Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.

fear


Shirley MacLaine

The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.

fear


Shirley MacLaine

Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.

friendship


Shirley MacLaine

I never would have given up my work to stay home.

home


Shirley MacLaine

When a child comes in, I believe that it's a 'multipersonhood,' and it knows it, its consciousness knows it, and it has a nuclei in the center of its consciousness that is the repository of all experience and all knowledge. And when you look in the eyes of your baby and you feel this sense that they are an old soul, I believe indeed they are.

knowledge


Shirley MacLaine

It's useless to hold a person to anything he says while he's in love, drunk, or running for office.

love


Shirley MacLaine

I've made so many movies playing a hooker that they don't pay me in the regular way anymore. They leave it on the dresser.

movies


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