Life, Lady Stutfield, is simply a mauvais quart d'heure made up of exquisite moments.

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.

Pleasure without Champagne is purely artificial.

I am very glad I have travelled. Travel improves the mind wonderfully, and does away with all one's prejudices.

"I hope your hair curls naturally, does it?" "Yes, darling, with a little help from others."

A red rose is not selfish because it wants to be a red rose. It would be horribly selfish if it wanted all the other flowers in the garden to be both red and roses.

Beauty is a form of genius -- is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation.