Evelyn Lauder

The most helpful piece of advice that I could give to anybody is to select a charity, or create a charity, that you really feel passionate about and if you do, don't give up.

Of capital importance is to have a good diet and exercise a lot.

I believe in nonfat. I gain two pounds when I eat a lamb chop.

I was good at being a doctor; my patients liked me. At times people trust you with things they wouldn't tell their spouses. It was a real privilege.

Just as young people absorb all kinds of messages from the media, young girls learn what it means to be a woman by watching the older women in their lives.

There's never been anything I didn't love that I didn't connect with on a personal level because, to some degree, I projected upon it.