A camel makes an elephant feel like a jet plane.
Jackie Kennedy
An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor.
Jackie Kennedy
Being a reporter seems a ticket out to the world.
Jackie Kennedy
Can anyone understand how it is to have lived in the White House and then, suddenly, to be living alone as the President's widow?
Jackie Kennedy
Dear God, please take care of your servant John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
Jackie Kennedy
Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.
Jackie Kennedy
He didn't even have the satisfaction of being killed for civil rights. it had to be some silly little Communist.
Jackie Kennedy
I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.
Jackie Kennedy
I am a woman above everything else.
Jackie Kennedy
I don't think there are any men who are faithful to their wives.
Jackie Kennedy
I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting.
Jackie Kennedy
I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all day long. If he comes home to more table thumping, how can the poor man ever relax?
Jackie Kennedy
I want minimum information given with maximum politeness.
Jackie Kennedy
I want to live my life, not record it.
Jackie Kennedy
I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.
Jackie Kennedy
If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
Jackie Kennedy
If you mess up your children, nothing else you do really matters.
Jackie Kennedy
It looks like it's been furnished by discount stores.
Jackie Kennedy
Now, I think that I should have known that he was magic all along. I did know it - but I should have guessed that it would be too much to ask to grow old with and see our children grow up together. So now, he is a legend when he would have preferred to be a man.
Jackie Kennedy
One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.
Jackie Kennedy
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