Ivana Trump

“Fiction writing is great. You can make up almost anything.”

“Travelling so much, sometimes my luggage goes astray. But I can get the right stuff sent to me overnight by a special shipper. No big deal.”

“For many years I enjoyed the pleasure of cruising on my yacht all summer long and these were my best holidays. In mid-May, we'd start in St Tropez. I'd collect my bikinis from my home there...”

“There are three things in life I really don't like: Rice pudding. Social climbers - you know, hang-ons! And the photo shoot!”

“Sadly, Princess Diana and I were just about the first divorced women to come under the global press's microscope. But I have a feeling it's a full and active club now.”

“As you get older, your tastes get simpler. I like a sleek evening dress with a pair of big earrings. That's all.”

“I believe that two people can meet and enrich each other's lives. I'd say that about my parents. But I think it is harder and harder to commit to only one person in a lifetime.”

“I make money because I have to pay for everything apart from my school fees. My mother even makes me pay my own telephone bill.”

“There's nothing my housekeeper does that I can't do - and maybe better!”

“In each of my homes, I have a leopard room. I don't know why, but I do. It's like my lounge next to the dressing rooms.”

“Looking good is the best revenge.”

“I tell you, if I'm going to go through a divorce, I would date again a younger man. Because I have so much energy, there's no way an older man can keep up with me.”

“I'm a single parent, a working mother, an executive, and an author. My greatest accomplishment will be to raise three wonderful children.”