Tinsley Mortimer

I have - thank you, Mommy - family money, thank you, which is nice.

— Tinsley Mortimer

I don't cook. My kitchen is actually very small.

— Tinsley Mortimer

A sweater around your neck is always a great idea.

— Tinsley Mortimer

I am obviously a very creative person.

— Tinsley Mortimer

I know what I am doing with my handbag design and clothing design.

— Tinsley Mortimer

I'm designing for women between the ages of 20 and 40.

— Tinsley Mortimer

I am not a mean person. I would never hurt somebody.

— Tinsley Mortimer

I haven't seen my natural hair color in 20 years.

— Tinsley Mortimer

Originally I was going to write a fashion style guide, but then my publishers suggested I write a novel instead.

— Tinsley Mortimer

I know when I go out and wear a pretty dress and get photographed, I'm going to be in the press, which…

— Tinsley Mortimer

I wasn't going to a charity event in order to get a picture, in order to get into a magazine.

— Tinsley Mortimer

Being blond just makes me feel happier, like when the sun's hitting you. The blond pops. It's cheerful.

— Tinsley Mortimer

Few changes are allowed in Palm Beach, making it an anachronistic little village where everything looks almost the same as it did…

— Tinsley Mortimer

In 2013, after living in New York for 18 years, I decided to leave Manhattan for a fresh start in Palm Beach.

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A bright, colorful clutch is a great statement piece that never goes out of style.

— Tinsley Mortimer

I did a reality show. There's nothing scandalous about that. I did it to further my business and career. I make my…

— Tinsley Mortimer

Make it clear that though you are happy to do anything the host likes, you are also perfectly fine exploring or relaxing…

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When someone is outright nasty to you that hurts. I really try not to have a negative outlook. I mean, I'm not…

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I've always loved playing dress up, so I wear party dresses for anything I'm hosting. I think you honor your guests by…

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Of particular note, Palm Beach is one of the safest places in the world to live or visit. Proof of this is…

— Tinsley Mortimer

It's funny, when you speak with 'New York' you never know which way they are going to go. They sorta walk that…

— Tinsley Mortimer

I like Le Bilboquet. I know it's been around for a while, but it's a classic. I do love a hotel bar,…

— Tinsley Mortimer

When people think of socialites, they generally think of ladies of style whose purpose is to get their pictures taken a lot;…

— Tinsley Mortimer

Many of us are taught to be ladies and keep our opinions to ourselves. But you can be completely railroaded if you…

— Tinsley Mortimer

A good set of lashes can fix anything... even a mugshot.

— Tinsley Mortimer

You don't talk about celebrities in the Hamptons, duh!

— Tinsley Mortimer

I love entertaining old school. It's how I feel the most comfortable, because it's what I experienced growing up.

— Tinsley Mortimer

I consider myself an Upper East Sider, but I may have to reconsider. While I was away, everyone seemed to flee!

— Tinsley Mortimer

My mother had a beautiful rose garden and would cut roses all summer and place in our house.

— Tinsley Mortimer

We are all human and have our good days, and bad days, so it's important to give one another space when dealing…

— Tinsley Mortimer

She may be called 'Grace the Face' for her physical beauty, but Grace Meigher is as beautiful on the inside as the…

— Tinsley Mortimer

Southerners pride themselves on being polite. This is why we always use euphemisms to express ourselves.

— Tinsley Mortimer

Not only Southern children - but adults as well - use the preface ma'am or sir when speaking to someone older or…

— Tinsley Mortimer

I am not the beachy girl. I don't wear flip-flops and beachy dresses. I'm not as poufy and girlie, but I am…

— Tinsley Mortimer

If you have a girlfriend who is a fellow divorcee, you share a lot of common ground because you've been through the…

— Tinsley Mortimer

Life doesn't always end up where you want it to go; you have to be an optimist and keep moving forward.

— Tinsley Mortimer

I'm human, and we make mistakes. My biggest mistake was that I was running away from something here in New York and…

— Tinsley Mortimer

If I'm in Newport, Rhode Island, with my mother and we're doing nothing, I like to have a full face of makeup,…

— Tinsley Mortimer

It doesn't matter if someone is your fourth cousin once removed, he is Cousin Jimmy and called that always.

— Tinsley Mortimer

I like to feel confident, and I never wear anything that doesn't feel like me.

— Tinsley Mortimer