jayjayp

When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over. - Author object (155)

My greatest ambition is to have a career without becoming a career woman. - Author object (155)

There is one difference between a long life & a great dinner; in the dinner, the sweet things come last. - Author object (155)

I was asked to act when I couldn't act. I was asked to sing 'Funny Face' when I couldn't sing, and dance with Fred Astaire when I couldn't dance - and do all kinds of things I wasn't prepared for. Then I tried like mad to cope with it. - Author object (155)

Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same. - Author object (155)

Good things aren't supposed to just fall into your lap. God is very generous, but He expects you to do your part first. - Author object (155)

There must be something wrong with those people who think Audrey Hepburn doesn’t perspire, hiccup or sneeze, because they know that’s not true. I n fact, I hiccup more than most. - Author object (155)

I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing. - Author object (155)

You can even say that I hated myself at certain periods. I was too fat, or maybe too tall, or maybe just plain too ugly ... you can say my definiteness stems from underlying feelings of insecurity and inferiority. I couldn't conquer these feelings by acting indecisive. I found the only way to get the better of them was by adopting a forceful, concentrated drive. - Author object (155)

Some people dream of having a big swimming pool. With me, it’s closets - Author object (155)

Anyone who does not believe in miracles is not a realist. - Author object (155)

I'm half-Irish, half-Dutch, and I was born in Belgium. If I was a dog, I'd be in a hell of a mess! - Author object (155)

For me the only things of interests are those linked to the heart - Author object (155)

Since the world has existed, there has been injustice. But it is one world, the more so as it becomes smaller, more accessible. There is just no question that there is more obligation that those who have should give to those who have nothing. - Author object (155)

Happy girls are the prettiest - Author object (155)

My life isn’t theories and formulas. It’s part instinct, part common sense. Logic is as good a word as any, and I’ve absorbed what logic I have from everything and everyone… from my mother, from training as a ballet dancer, from Vogue magazine, from the laws of life and health and nature. - Author object (155)

There are certain shades of limelight that can wreck a girl's complexion. - Author object (155)

True friends are families which you can select. - Author object (155)

I have learnt how to live…how to be in the world and of the world, and not just to stand aside and watch. - Author object (155)

I tried always to do better: saw always a little further. I tried to stretch myself. - Author object (155)