I think grieving is the same for everybody that lost someone you love deeply. It's the same. You know, you're really no different than anybody else who's lost somebody they adored.

My childhood taught me nothing... zero.

One can't help but be a bit melancholy when you see how the world has changed, and I don't mean that nostalgically.

If I see an orchid that's fantastically expensive, I'll buy it. It's worth it, for no other reason than it gives me pleasure.

I eat like a horse; sometimes I think I must have cancer.

Decorating has always been my hobby.

When I was married, I didn't work. When I had my children, I didn't work. But before that, I'd work for Diana Vreeland at 'Harper's Bazaar.'