Self-confidence is the most important thing, and this comes from identifying your goals, knowing your limits and roping in all the help you can get.

- Shirley Conran

A Superwoman isn't a woman who can do anything, but a woman who avoids doing too much.

- Shirley Conran

With color, for the price of a pot of paint, people can express their own style and individuality. But, as with style, a gift for color has to be dev…

- Shirley Conran

Conran's Law of Housework - it expands to fill the time available plus half an hour.

- Shirley Conran

Life is too short to stuff a mushroom.

- Shirley Conran

First things first, second things never.

- Shirley Conran

You're never too old to grow up.

- Shirley Conran

You have to be efficient if you're going to be lazy.

- Shirley Conran

I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it.

- Shirley Conran