It is [every woman’s] right to ignore the dictates of fashion and dress in a manner that is becoming to her own character and personality.

I do not regret one moment of my life.

Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit.

I must hurry back to my house and my flowers in Monaco.

On one night of my debut the Prince of Wales, the Princess, and the duchess of London came to see me. They loved me for what I was and what I gave them.

I am happy as happiness goes, for a woman who has so many memories and who lives the lonely life of an actress

The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens.

Anyone who limits her vision to memories of yesterday is already dead.

Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain.

Each little chapter has its place.

I know I am at the end. I shall never get better, dear.

‪To know someone is to have your own personal experiences with them, not lead by the opinion of others.‬

Autumn

Editing fiction is like using your fingers to untangle the hair of someone you love.

It circulated for five years through the halls of fifteen publishers and finally ended up with Vanguard Press which as you can see is rather deep into the alphabet.

What inspires me may not inspire someone else.

Can any man or woman choose duties? No more than they can choose their birthplace or their father and mother.

moving on is a gift you give yourself.

I've always loathed rich people, so I've become who I've loathed, which makes it doubly difficult, if you can follow me.

Religion gives us a place to stand outside politics, and without it we're vulnerable to a system in which the state defines everything, which is the essence of tyranny.

The greatest tragedy of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is that everyone knows how it will end. We will divide up the region.