[At first sight of the Acropolis:] It's beige! My color!

I opened the doors and windows of America, and let the air and sunshine in.

When I am no longer being copied, I shall know that I am a back number. ... the fear of being copied is often the characteristic of the meager imagination.

a woman of the world should always be the mistress of sorrow and not its servant. She may have a grief but never a grievance.

You will express yourself in your house whether you want to or not.

I can't paint. I can't write. I can't sing. But I can decorate and run a house, and light it, and heat it, and have it like a living thing.

My business is to preach to you the beauty of suitability.