I consider lace to be one of the prettiest imitations ever made of the fantasy of nature; lace always evokes for me those incomparable designs which the branches and leaves of trees embroider across the sky, and I do not think that any invention of the human spirit could have a more graceful or precise origin.

Passion goes, Boredom remains.

Capel said, "Remember that you're a woman." All too often I forgot that.

A woman can be over dressed but never over elegant.

I only drink champagne on two occasions.When I am in love and when I am not

I stood up for myself as I always have done. Nobody has ever told Coco Chanel what to think.

Yves Saint Laurent is a young man of excellent taste; the more he copies me the more taste he displays.