“Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the elderly? If someon...” — Cloris Leachman Quote

Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the elderly? If someone were sitting in a rocker, it wouldn't be long before a kid will be in his lap.

My son became my manager, and he said to me, 'Mom, if you could do anything you wanted to do, what would it be?' And out of my mouth immediately came, 'Dancing With the Stars.'

If you brush your teeth, you don't want to eat something right after because your mouth feels so fresh. So brushing your teeth actually prevents you from eating until later.

I took piano lessons and dancing lessons. I was very good at piano.

I don't stress at all. When other people say, 'I'm having a bad day,' I ask, 'How can you have a bad day for the entire 24 hours, or even 12 or eight hours?' Something bad might happen, but that can't make the entire day bad.

In the high-income English-speaking world, the elderly get treated very well indeed.

I wrote about Herschell in my book 'Shock Value,' for which I interviewed him. We became friends; I had dinner with Herschell the last year before he died. He was elderly, but his mind was perfectly intact.

I make sure I do only audience-friendly films that can be watched with children and the elderly crowd.

My mother, Carmen, cleaned houses and took care of elderly people.

I don't think films about elderly people have been made very much.