I have more freedom when I write fiction, but my memoirs have had a much stronger impact on my readers. Somehow the 'message,' even if I am not even aware that there is one, is conveyed better in this form.
“If you can have heart as well as the comedy, it takes you a lot further. I think that that's what we were trying to do with 'Gigi.'”
“I think that the only way to teach is by example, as children will more easily follow what they see you do than what you tell them to do.”