People say I'm extravagant because I want to be surrounded by beauty. But tell me, who wants to be surrounded by garbage?
More Quotes from Imelda Marcos:
The problems with First Ladies is that you have to set the standard. My role is to be both star and slave.Imelda Marcos
Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes.
Imelda Marcos
We practically own everything in the Philippines.
Imelda Marcos
I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.
Imelda Marcos
I have a different way of thinking. I think synergistically. I'm not linear in thinking, I'm not very logical.
Imelda Marcos
Filipinos want beauty. I have to look beautiful so that the poor Filipinos will have a star to look at from their slums.
Imelda Marcos
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Beauty Quotes, People QuotesBased on Keywords: extravagant
I don't limit myself.
Emeril Lagasse
But beyond the hysteria of phantom death panels, where is the abomination? Show me the provisions that will hurt consumers, because if you think a $110 billion a year tax break for working-class Americans to buy private health insurance is a government takeover, I welcome the debate.
Jim McDermott
A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia.
David C. McCullough