I think grieving is the same for everybody that lost someone you love deeply. It's the same. You know, you're really no different than anybody else who's lost somebody they adored.

If I see an orchid that's fantastically expensive, I'll buy it. It's worth it, for no other reason than it gives me pleasure.

Regrets? I think everyone has regrets, and people who say they haven't are either liars or narcissists

As a child, the person I admired most in the world was Lana Turner! She seemed the epitome of glamour, and her glitzy surroundings so enviable, the opposite of my mother's extremely banal taste.

Marriage is an extremely difficult relationship.

One can't help but be a bit melancholy when you see how the world has changed, and I don't mean that nostalgically.

My childhood taught me nothing... zero.

When I was married, I didn't work. When I had my children, I didn't work. But before that, I'd work for Diana Vreeland at 'Harper's Bazaar.'

Divorce is a 50-50 thing, and it can be a number of petty things that finally drive you out of your mind.

Decorating has always been my hobby.

I eat like a horse; sometimes I think I must have cancer.

If there ever comes a day when I’m not able to appreciate you, remember you will be in my heart whatever I do.

I love the smell of coffee when I wake up in the morning. It gives me the awesome feeling of hope!

Mind the Light

No journey out of grief was straightforward. There would be good days and bad days.

That's where all the trouble in life comes from. Thinking.

Truth needs wisdom's guidance. Wisdom prevents a hard truth from getting the best of you when an imperfect character brings out the worst in you.

The bird which has no knowledge of pure water, has his beak in salt water all year round.

You grow weary of being treated as the enemy simply because you are not young anymore

If I had to, I was going to rip every inch of me open, give him as much blood as he needed to survive.

The surest way to learn is by doing it, but often, the lesson is: Don't do it!