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[When asked how many husbands she had had:] My own, or other people's?

Having plenty of time and all the museum's funds at my disposal, I put myself on a regime to buy one picture a day.

I wore one of my Tanguy earrings and one made by Calder in order to show my impartiality between Surrealist and Abstract Art.

I don't collect anymore. Everything is so terribly expensive. I don't see anything I like anyhow.

If anything can rival Venice in its beauty, it must be its reflection at sunset in the Grand Canal.

[On amassing art for her collection:] My motto was 'Buy a picture a day' and I lived up to it.

My knowledge of art ended at impressionism.

I personally always hated Pop art.

I thought it would be nice to marry Virgil [Thomson] to have a musical background, but I never got far with the project.

I was much more interested in literature than I was in art. I just got into art by mistake.

Venice is not only a city of fantasy and freedom. It is also a city of joy and pleasure.

I took advice from none but the best. I listened, how I listened! That's how I finally became my own expert.