Candice Bergen

I've never felt more comfortable in my skin, I've never enjoyed life as much and I feel so lucky. ”

I have never savored life with such gusto as I do now. ”

I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread. ”

But it was hard to leave because the show's been so important in our lives. ”

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans. ”

I certainly love doing comedy and feel most comfortable near it. ”

Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, it's rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know you're just renting for a while. ”

People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don't have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart. ”

Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior. ”

Self-acceptance has been a blessed by-product of middle age. ”