Onassis told me. He begged me to come to the wedding.

Jackie's dream was France, but mine was really art and Italy, as that was all I cared about through school. My history of art teacher, who saved my life at Farmington, was obsessed with Bernard Berenson, and I succumbed as well.

I always begin a room with the rug; it is literally the foundation of the space. I then go on to the furniture.

I believe that without memories there is no life, and that our memories should be of happy times.