Grace Kelly quotes

Grace Kelly was an American actress who became Princess of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III. Her elegant style and performances in classic films made her a Hollywood icon. She inspired generations with her beauty, talent, and fairy-tale life. Here are 24 of her quotes:

Women's natural role is to be a pillar of the family. (Grace Kelly)
Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery. View quote
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Getting angry doesn't solve anything. View quote
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The freedom of the press works in such a way that there is not much freedom from it. View quote
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I love walking in the woods, on the trails, along the beaches. I love being part of nature. I love walking alone. It is therapy. One needs to be alone, to recharge one's batteries. View quote
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Personally, I wouldn't go anywhere important without my own favorite Hermès black bag... I have my jewelry with me in case something happens and I suddenly have to dress up. For me, going out without that purse would seem almost like going out naked. Well, almost. View quote
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To create harmony in the home is the woman's right and duty. View quote
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Other women looked on me as a rival. And it pained me a great deal. View quote
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As an unmarried woman, I was thought to be a danger. View quote
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(when children can watch without embarrassment their mothers breast feed brothers and sister) They realize the wholesomeness of sex and its naturalness. They don't put sex in the wrong proportion. View quote
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For a woman, forty is torture, the end. I think turning forty is miserable. (Grace Kelly)
I certainly don't think of my life as a fairy tale. View quote
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The frantic life of today has swept up women to the point where... they feel that there is no time for this vital natural function.(breastfeeding) I have many duties and obligations of state along with my husband, but my family comes first. View quote
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I was very lucky in my career and I loved it. But I don't think I was accomplished enough as an actor to be remembered particularly. No, I'd like to be remembered as a decent human being, and a caring one. View quote
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For a woman, forty is torture, the end. View quote
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I don't want to be married to someone who feels inferior to my success or because I make more money than he does. View quote
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I don't want to dress up a picture with just my face. View quote
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If anybody starts using me as scenery, I'll return to New York. View quote
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I don't like yelling and fighting, and I can't quarrel. View quote
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A brunette Grace Kelly with Grable's legs. View quote
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In her teen years, she was nothing but a giggly somebody with a high nasal voice. She always has had trouble with her nose, and in her childhood winters she had been the victim of one long sustained cold in the head. That gave her the peculiar voice. Her enjoyment of food gave her a little extra weight. And, like her father, an athlete and entrepreneur, she was nearsighted, which made it necessary for her to wear glasses. All in all, she was nobody's Princess Charming in those days. (Grace Kelly)
The first time I met Grace Kelly and saw what a beautiful girl she was and how photogenic – that was an important point. She came to make the film To Catch a Thief with Hitchcock. I saw straightaway that she was very photogenic and a beautifully kind lady. That's what made all the men fascinated by her. She had this very feminine attitude. View quote
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Grace was very sweet. Without makeup, you wouldn't know it was Grace Kelly. She wore glasses, and she was very unassuming, very much a lady, very quiet. View quote
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To hear her voice, to see the tenderness in her eyes, is to know but a hint of her radiant beauty, enormous generosity, and the greatness of her soul. Behind her regality lay an extremely sensitive woman and a deeply loving mother whose sense of art and beauty engaged her in a permanent quest for perfection. View quote
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