Occupation: Editor Birth: September 29, 1903 Death: August 22, 1989
I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity..
There's only one very good life and that's the life you know you want and you make it yourself..
There’s only one thing in life, and that’s the continual renewal of inspiration..
Without emotion there is no beauty.
Don't look left nor right and never compete. Never. Watching the other guy is what kills all forms of energy..
Still, my dream in life is to come home and think of absolutely nothing. After all, you can’t think all the time..
It’s not about the dress you wear, but it’s about the life you lead in the dress..
The best thing about London is Paris..
People who eat white bread have no dreams..
I was always sort of a loner, I suppose. I always had to think out everything for myself... I suppose that is what you call a loner..
I think your imagination is your reality.
The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it..
You don't have to be born beautiful to be wildly attractive..
Exaggeration is my only reality..
The first thing to do is to arrange to be born in Paris. After that, everything follows quite naturally..
Being vulgar is fine, but oh please just don't be boring..
The first rule that a geisha is taught, at the age of nine, is to be charming to other women...Every girl in the world should have geisha training..
Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal..
Red is the great clarifier - bright and revealing. I can't imagine becoming bored with red - it would be like becoming bored with the person you love..
You're not supposed to give people what they want, you're supposed to give them what they don't know that they want yet..
Most people haven't got a point of view; they need to have it given to them––and what's more, they expect it from you..