30 Quotes by Wallis Simpson

I look a hundred and weigh 110 - you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.

I am so anxious for you not to abdicate and I think the fact that you do is going to put me in the wrong light to the entire world because they will say that I could have prevented it.

All my friends know that I'd rather shop than eat

It's all gossip about the prince. I'm not in the habit of taking my girlfriends' beaux.

I look a hundred and weigh 110-you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.

Sport hunting is a crime. My sympathies are with the fox.

Fortunately for the human race, pain, however piercing, is not a lasting emotion. The recollection of happiness lingers, but the consciousness never retains for long the first thrust of tragic loss. The details of daily life crowd in upon the mind.

A marriage, even one that goes awry, generates claims and needs that persist like an afterglow long after the emotional fire is burned out.

There can be no summary and dramatic end to a marriage - only a slow and painful unravelling of a tangled skein of threads too stubborn to be broken.