Becky, those modifications sound good. xx

How very nice, Katie. Thanks xx

Thank you, Eric. I am thrilled that you liked YOUTH. I cried at the end as well without entirely knowing why I was so moved.

Will do. thanks, Grace

Dear George, I’ve been meaning to write a blog about this but have been too busy with Christmas and my kids and grandkids are all here. I will address your good question within 2 weeks max. Thanks, Jane

thank you, Victoria, for your generous words

No, Steven …I’m so sorry. I haven’t received it.

Jackie, Nooooo…Sam Elliot, not Sam Shepard!!!

DEAR JIM, I have apologized many many times both on national TV and privately to veterans.I do not regret going to Hanoi along with the many hundreds of Americans…including Vietnam Veterans, journalists, […]

Thanks, Yonnegler. I think I benefited from those 15 years of not acting. I feel I am better now. Thanks from your support. xxx

Oh my goodness, dear Tyger, how happy I am to hear from you and to know that you’ll be going to Paris for the Climate Summit. Alas, I have had surgery this weak (I’ll be fine) but it prevents me from attending the […]

Thanks Sheryl. I saw “Bridge of Spies” last night. A most fine film, by the way. In it, Tom Hanks says to Mark Rylance, “It doesn’t matter what people think. You know what you did.” That really struck me though, […]

Peter, I’m so sorry you’ve been plagued as you have by debts and all that entails. I have friends who struggle so hard to pay their student loans–upwards of $100,000 and gaining interest all the time. It’s simply […]

Daniel P, thanks. The Stanwyck thing was unconscious channeling, I think. I knew her. She was a pal of my dad’s and we did “Walk on the Wild Side” together. Have you read my memoir, “My Life So Far”? Writing it […]

I was in my late 40s and 50s. I didn’t become ‘athletic’ until 1976. Before then, though I studied ballet everyday. xx

OMG Linda, That is so perfect. Of course Rumi would explain the power of tears. I adore Rumi. Thanks for sharing. xx

Ha! Leighton, what a grand idea. xx

Thanks, Jason. I appreciate these thoughts. xx