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

Where Chanel came from in France is anyone’s guess. She said one thing one day and another thing the next. She was a peasant—and a genius. Peasants and geniuses are the only people who count and she was both.

If you think all the time every day of your life, you might as well kill yourself today and be happier tomorrow.

You've got to have style, it helps you get out of bed in the morning.

I adore artifice. I always have.

Too much good taste can be very boring. Independent style, on the other hand, can be very inspiring.

The first thing to do is to arrange to be born in Paris. After that, everything follows quite naturally.