A new dress doesn’t get you anywhere. It's the life you’re living in the dress.

Blue jeans are the most beautiful things since the gondola.

The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.

You don't have to be born beautiful to be wildly attractive.

The bikini is the most important thing since the atom bomb.

The two greatest mannequins of the century were Gertrude Stein and Edith Sitwell - unquestionably. You just couldn't take a bad picture of those two old girls

There's only one very good life and that's the life you know you want and you make it yourself.

A world without leopards, well, who would want to live in it?

Red is the great clarifier - bright and revealing. I can't imagine becoming bored with red - it would be like becoming bored with the person you love.

You're not supposed to give people what they want, you're supposed to give them what they don't know that they want yet.

The first thing to do is to arrange to be born in Paris. After that, everything follows quite naturally.

You cannot connect with anyone except through reality.

Family drama is a trade off for having family.

Every stage of life has its troubles and no man is content with his own age.

Too often man handles life as he does the bad weather. He whiles away the time as he waits for it to stop.

Style is anti-fashion; it's not about following trends.

I feel myself dissolving, vanishing into nothingness, for if there is no one in the world who cares for you, do you really exist at all?

Where I came from, no one was a writer.

Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.

I lived five years in Portugal and then spent winters in Nepal or India.

Where, where was Roderick then? One blast upon his bugle horn Were worth a thousand men.