Gloria Vanderbilt Quotes
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I don't think age has anything to do with what you write about.
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I've resolved so many things in my life. I like the idea of showing that you can go through a lot and still be on your feet, still be working, and still be positive about life.
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The minute that you bring a unicorn into a story, you know that it's a fairy tale or a fable, because unicorns don't exist as animals. They exist as fantasy creatures.
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When I started travelling, I would go to a city and be on television and I used to get the question, 'Why do you work? If I were you, I'd just go and lie on a beach somewhere.' And I'd answer, 'Well, I wanted to make something of my life.
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I don't categorize myself as an 85-year-old woman who has written an erotic novel. I categorize myself as a writer who's written an erotic novel.
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Art brings a message into a room. It should make us perceive in a new way - either through color, form or narrative content - something we had not perceived before... and perhaps reveal something to you about yourself.
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Sinatra created a kind of magic. You want those people to be part of your life.
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The heart of another is a dark forest.
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Cats are so interesting - endlessly fascinating.
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I do think all art is autobiographical, and I do think I know quite a bit about women. I don't know anything about men.
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Some of us are born with a sense of loss. It is not acquired as we grow. It is already there from the beginning, and it pervades us throughout our lives.
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In anything there has to be dark and light. There's a lot of joy in my paintings and a lot of darkness.
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When anybody says, 'Why me?' Why is 'me' exempt?
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...that is the best-to laugh with someone because you both think the same things are funny.
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I'll always remain friends with men I've been in love with. Each one gave me so much, in so many ways.
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I've had many, many loves. I always feel that something wonderful is going to happen. And it always does.
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Everything in life is elusive.
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If you don't have a father, you don't miss it, because you don't know what it is. It was really only when I married Wyatt Cooper that I understood what it was like to have a father, because he was just an extraordinary father.
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I have a tremendous appetite for life; the phone rings and your whole life could change.
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When I was photographed, I didn't feel I was acting. I just felt I was being photographed. It sort of taught me things about myself that I didn't know and was trying to find out.
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You must always have great, secret, big fat hopes for yourself in love and in life. The bigger, the better.
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When I'm traveling to promote my book, I feel like an artful impostor. What I really am is when I'm in my (painter's) studio and when I'm writing. With actors, it's the same thing. They're kind of artful impostors in public. When you get to know them, they're different people.
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I was fearless. Wild horses couldn't stop me.
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I'm always in love. If it's not with a man, it's something else. I love beauty. I love the sky I see outside the window. There's so much beauty in the world.
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To be pregnant has been for me each time the supreme joy ... I was doing the greatest thing in the world without having to do anything -- all I had to do was be.
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If you've never had a mother or a father, you grow up seeking something you're never going to find, ever. You seek it in love and in people and in beauty.
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I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success.
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I believe in marriage and fidelity.
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I like to repaint rooms, to redecorate. My dream would be to have pieds-à-terre in various places.
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In mythology and palmistry, the left hand is called the dreamer because the ring finger on the left hand leads directly to the heart. I find it a very poetic idea. And thats why I only wear nail polish on my left ring finger.
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