Careers, children and homemaking all come above preserving your appearance. Self-preservation is at the bottom of the scale.

I literally change on the shop floor. I just stand there in my knickers sometimes.

The mantra is forget your size discover your shape and transform yourself.

As for the people who say tackling problems through clothes is superficial, I think they say that because they have their own issues about self worth.

If you want to make the best of yourself you don't necessarily need to diet - you need to wear the right stuff.

I hate trends, but I love fashion.

I had a strong faith that I would, eventually, have a baby.

A marriage can go wrong at any time.

The first time I was given money to shop for myself, I was 13 and staying with my godmother in New York. I went to Clinique and bought the three-step acne programme and felt so grown-up.

When I was 18, my mum gave me all the clothes she'd had made at the famous haute couture fashion label, House of Worth, in Paris. Of course, I eventually trashed them all.

If you want to make the best of yourself, you don't necessarily need to diet - you need to wear the right stuff.

We all have within us a deep wisdom, but sometimes we don't know we have it.

I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.

You cannot all abandon your possessions, but at least you can change your attitude about them. All getting separates you from others; all giving unites to others.

The longer they keep you waiting, the more they want to deal.

I never lie for the sake of kindness,” he murmured, smiling. “One of my many flaws.

System: Save yourself time, energy and money.

If I have smashed the traditions, it was because I knew no traditions.

It is a mortal sin to discard the elderly.

If I know your sect, I anticipate your argument

Truth sometimes corner unawares upon Caution, and sometimes speaks in public as unconsciously as in a dream.