Style; all who have it have have one thing: originality.

The way to judge a good hand is that the fingers are the same size at the tip as where they come out of the hand itself.

Too much good taste can be boring

I wonder about prisoners. They're told, "You are free, you are innocent, you can go anywhere." I'm sure they usually feel nothing. They don't burst into tears or hysterics or joy or "I told you so." It's nothing. To be on the straight path isn't a bloody thing. It's just ordinary.

I think allure is something around you, like a perfume or like a scent. It's like a memory ... it pervades.

Fragrances fill the senses with the mysterious.

I don't think anyone has ever been in a better place at a better time than I was when I was editor of Vogue. Vogue always did stand for people's lives. I mean, a new dress doesn't get you anywhere; it's the life you're living in the dress, and the sort of life you had lived before, and what you will do in it later. Like all great times, the sixties were about personalities.