Don't look back. Just go ahead. Give ideas away. Under every idea there's a new idea waiting to be born.

One thing I hold against Americans is that they have no flair for the rain. They seem unsettled by it; it's against them: they take it as an assault, an inconvenience! But rain is so wonderfully cleansing, so refreshing, so calming...

I never felt comfortable about my looks until I married Reed Vreeland. I believe in love at first sight because that's what it was. I knew the moment our eyes met that we would marry.

Fragrances fill the senses with the mysterious.

I have a terrible time remembering exactly when my birthday is. Age is totally boring.

How boring to copy the past -- with all the magnificence of today and tomorrow.

This is a great shame, but of course there have to be some things in life that not everybody can have, and great perfume is one of them.