"If everyone looks at me when I enter a room,
my husband can feel proud of me. That's my chief responsibility."
"Clothes should be so simple and unobtrusive as to seem unimportant."
"Mine is a simple story. It is the story of an ordinary life that became extraordinary."
"I'm not a beautiful woman. I'm nothing to look at,
so the only thing I can do is dress better than anyone else."
"I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers."
"A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience."
"For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat."
"Never explain, never complain."