Evelyn Lauder

Knowing how to age and not being afraid of aging is very healthy. ”

The gratification of helping others is a very American tradition and a Judeo-Christian tradition. Now it is great to see young people creating funds and giving back in all sorts of productive ways. It's a terrifically satisfying thing. ”

I absorb the science section of 'The New York Times.' You know, I have a degree: I'm an A.A.D. Almost a Doctor. ”

I've always been a person who is driven. ”

I have as much pink as you can have. I love to see other women in pink. It's good for every shade of skin and hair. ”

Make-up is the last thing to enhance your beauty, but it's very important because it builds up your self-confidence and gives you more courage. ”

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

I keep up with everything in terms of health, fitness, nutrition, skin care, hair, nails. Really, everything. I'm an avid reader of every women's health newsletter from every hospital in the country. ”

When I create an image that helps someone - even just myself - find peace, then I've attained my goal. ”

Color is a big part of what I do. It's like music. There are only so many notes in the scale, but there are endless permutations; there's no limit to the number. Color on the walls or furniture can reflect back and distort the reality of the true colors of lipsticks and eye shadow. ”