I trained myself. Long ago, `Boy' [Arthur] Capel introduced me to 'Bludgeon the Poor!' (Assommons les pauvres!) which, rejecting resignation, informed my moral outlook for life.

Fashion has become a joke. The designers have forgotten that there are women inside the dresses.

Elegance means being beautiful both on the inside and out.

There are many more attempts to define happiness than unhappiness. It is because people know all too well what unhappiness is.

What every Englishman thinks about patriotism, the last refuge of a scoundrel.

Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.

As long as you know men are like children, you know everything!