Imelda Marcos Quotes

Best Quotes by Imelda Marcos (Top 10)

I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty.
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Filipinos want beauty. I have to look beautiful so that the poor Filipinos will have a star to look at from their slums.
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People say I'm extravagant because I want to be surrounded by beauty. But tell me, who wants to be surrounded by garbage?
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If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am not aware of the extent of my wealth. That's how rich we are.
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Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes.
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Win or lose, we go shopping after the election.
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I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.
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God is love. I have loved. Therefore, I will go to heaven.
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I am beyond logic and rationality.
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I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness.
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My husband does not like me to give interviews because I say too much. No talk, no trouble.
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It is terribly important to do certain things, such as wear overembroidered dresses. After all, the mass follows class. Class never follows mass.
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When they see me holding fish, they can see that I am comfortable with kings as well as with paupers.
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Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars.
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My dreams have become puny with the reality my life has become.
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I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so petty.
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I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to nobility.
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