Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.

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I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men.

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As soon as you set foot on a yacht you belong to some man, not to yourself, and you die of boredom.

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Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains.

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There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!

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I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

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I am not young but I feel young. The day I feel old, I will go to bed and stay there. J'aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing.

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Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.

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Women think of all colors except the absence of color. I have said that black has it all. White too. Their beauty is absolute. It is the perfect harmony.

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Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.

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