I think i always had a perfectly clear view of what was possible for the public. "Give'em what they never knew they wanted".

Allure is a word very few people use nowadays, but it's something that exists. Allure holds you, doesn't it? Whether it's a gaze or a glance in the street or a face in the crowd or someone sitting opposite you at lunch... you are held

The two greatest mannequins of the century were Gertrude Stein and Edith Sitwell - unquestionably. You just couldn't take a bad picture of those two old girls

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.

I've always had such wonderful opportunities, but I never made the effort, haven't put on the pressure. But I never took them.

My life has been more influenced by books than by any other one thing.

It's only intelligent to wish to look after yourself properly.