Letitia Baldrige famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

A balanced guest list of mixed elements is to a successful party what the seasoning is to a culinary triumph.
-- Letitia Baldrige

#Party #Successful #Triumph
There is no substitute for the riches gained on a lifetime basis by the young American who studies or works abroad.
-- Letitia Baldrige

#Riches #Study #Lifetime
In Rome people seem to love with more zest, murder with more imagination, submit to creative urges more often, and lose the sense of logic more easily than in any other place.
-- Letitia Baldrige

#Zest #Rome #People
the person talking to you never looks directly at you, but rather around the room, searching for the answer to the universal cocktail party question, 'Who's here tonight?
-- Letitia Baldrige

#Party #Talking #Looks
Finally ... You have accomplished your mission in going there tonight - you were 'seen,' and you furnished your host and hostess with the sincerest proof of your great love and friendship for them - you endured their cocktail party.
-- Letitia Baldrige

#Party #Great Love #Love And Friendship
The perfect classroom is Paris.
-- Letitia Baldrige

#Paris #Perfect #Classroom
there are two types of the male species of Homo sapiens: men, and Italian men.
-- Letitia Baldrige

#Italian #Men #Two
if the right man does not come along, there are many fates far worse. One is to have the wrong man come along.
-- Letitia Baldrige

#Fate #Men #Dating
Good taste is synonymous with success in all fields of life. It's not a question of money, but of a trained eye.
-- Letitia Baldrige

#Eye #Taste #Fields
Women have to be a lot smarter and brighter and have to work a lot harder to prepare themselves. They have to watch what they do and how they behave. It's not a free world yet.
-- Letitia Baldrige

#Preparation #Watches #World

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