I'll simply say here that I was born Beatrice Gladys Lillie at an extremely tender age because my mother needed a fourth at meals..

I took up knitting from time to time as a relaxation, but I always put it down again before going out to buy a rocking chair..

[To waiter who had spilled soup on her:] Never darken my Dior again!.

In the theater, I've found that, in general, reaction and laughter come easier at an evening performance, when the audience is more inclined to forge….

In my experience, anyone can paint if he doesn't have to..

The vows one makes privately are more binding than any ceremony or even a Shubert contract..

Never darken my Dior again!.

Happiness for the average person may be said to flow largely from common sense - adapting one-self to circumstances - and a sense of humor..

I was born because my mother needed a fourth for meals..