I've never thought of my jewelry as trophies. I'm here to take care of it and to love it, for we are only temporary custodians of beauty.

I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can't possess radiance, you can only admire it.

The public library is more than a repository of books. It's a mysterious, wondrous place with the power to change lives.

So much is said with the electricity of the eyes, the intensity of a whisper. Less is more.

People who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz.

I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage.

Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.