A funny person is funny only for so long, but a wit can sit down and go on being spellbinding forever. One is not meant to laugh. One stays quiet and marvels. Spontaneously witty talk is without question the most fascinating entertainment there is.
~ Diana Vreeland
We are not looking for endless variety--we are looking for fashion. February 10, 1967, Memo re HAIR ON SITTINGS
A lie to get out of something, or take an advantage for oneself, that’s one thing; but a lie to make life more interesting—well, that’s entirely different.
Poor, darling fellow - he died of food. He was killed by the dinner table.