Why don't you have a room done up in every color green? This will take months, years, to collect, but it will be delightful-a melange of plants, green glass, green porcelains, and furniture covered in sad greens, gay greens, clear, faded, and poison greens?

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.

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

I wasn't a fashion editor. I was the one and only fashion editor.

If it isn't a passion, it isn't burning, it isn't on fire, you haven't lived.

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

Chutney is marvelous. I'm mad about it. To me, it's very imperial.