Gloria Vanderbilt Quotes

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.

I have a tremendous appetite for life; the phone rings and your whole life could change.

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.

On personal power: One of the goals of life is to try and be in touch with one's most personal themes -- the values, ideas, styles, colors, that are the touchstones of one's own individual life, its real texture and substance.
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