Two months later at a party, Bernard pulled me into a closet and proposed. I said yes.

Two months later at a party, Bernard pulled me into a closet and proposed. I said yes.

Shelley Duvall

I didn't want to start relying on what someone else thought was right. It was easier to go away all together.

I didn't want to start relying on what someone else thought was right. It was easier to go away all together.

If you want to live on the edge of life, you need to be flexible.

If you want to live on the edge of life, you need to be flexible.

Acting in films hasn't changed me. I feel exactly the same

Acting in films hasn't changed me. I feel exactly the same

In Houston everyone owns guns and uses 'em - sometimes just for the hell of it.

In Houston everyone owns guns and uses 'em - sometimes just for the hell of it.

In school the kids thought I was freaky because I made straight A's and daydreamed a lot

In school the kids thought I was freaky because I made straight A's and daydreamed a lot

Having been an actress before becoming a producer has helped, because I realize the needs

Having been an actress before becoming a producer has helped, because I realize the needs

I suppose I learned organization from Altman.

I suppose I learned organization from Altman.

But I never let a fantasy get away, because I always stop to analyze it.

But I never let a fantasy get away, because I always stop to analyze it.

I like to pick my own vegetables.

I like to pick my own vegetables.

Theres nothing that can beat the feeling of doing a movie or a TV show that makes everyone feel good.

Theres nothing that can beat the feeling of doing a movie or a TV show that makes everyone feel good.

I'm not afraid of aging.

I'm not afraid of aging.

I felt little awkward about taking one boyfriend to see a film starring another boyfriend.

I felt little awkward about taking one boyfriend to see a film starring another boyfriend.

Making it big in this world is such a rip-off, you gotta keep your head together or it can be totally without meaning

Making it big in this world is such a rip-off, you gotta keep your head together or it can be totally without meaning

Pigs are not that dirty. And they're smart, strange little creatures. They just need love.

Pigs are not that dirty. And they're smart, strange little creatures. They just need love.

We live from day to day and get as much joy out of experiencing as we can.

We live from day to day and get as much joy out of experiencing as we can.

The world doesn't end just because one thing goes wrong.

The world doesn't end just because one thing goes wrong.

I'm one of those people who thinks you can have a happy life and still be an artist

I'm one of those people who thinks you can have a happy life and still be an artist

No matter what it is, pick yourself up and go on to the next project

No matter what it is, pick yourself up and go on to the next project