Babe Paley Quotes:- Barbara Paley (July 5, 1915 – July 6, 1978) was an American magazine editor and socialite. Her second husband William S. Paley was the founder of CBS. Affectionately known as “Babe” throughout her life, Paley made notable contributions to the field of magazine editing. In recognition of her distinctive fashion sense, she was inducted into the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1958.
Barbara attended the Westover School in Middlebury, Connecticut, where she pursued her education. In October 1934, she made her debut as a debutante in Boston, an event that garnered attention amid the challenges of the Great Depression. Notably, the sons of Roosevelt attended her debut. This marked the beginning of her social journey. She completed her high school education at Winsor School in Boston in 1934.
Inspirational Babe Paley Quotes and Sayings
“I have seldom known a person who deserted the truth in trifles and then could be trusted in matters of importance.”
Babe Paley
“Neatness – which is grooming, after all – is definitely the most important requirement.”
Babe Paley
“I’m still one of those persons who prefer to wear pants, especially for at-home entertaining.”
Babe Paley
“The look of being too deliberately dressed, with everything cautiously matching, always bores me.”
Babe Paley
“I like the sudden shock of non-sequitur color. Color, in fact, is my weakness.”
Babe Paley
“In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of your own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill-success and disappointments, and give you humble confidence before God, when the ingratitude of people, or the iniquity of the times may rob you of other rewards.”
Babe Paley
