Wallis Simpson Quotes

United States, Socialite
June 19, 1896 – April, 24, 1986.

Wallis Simpson (born Bessie Wallis Warfield; 19 June 1896 – 24 April 1986), later known as the Duchess of Windsor, was an American socialite whose intended marriage to the British king Edward VIII caused a constitutional crisis that led to Edward's abdication.

I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.

Wallis Simpson
- Hate
- Place
- Grave
I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.

Wallis Simpson
- Life
- Courage
- New Things

Forgive me for not writing but this man is exhausting.

Wallis Simpson
- Writing
- Man
- Forgive
For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat.

Wallis Simpson
I look a hundred and weigh 110 – you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.

Wallis Simpson
- See
- England
- Wreck
You have no idea how hard it is to live out a great romance.

Wallis Simpson
- Great
- Live
- Idea
You can never be too rich or too thin.

Wallis Simpson
- You
- Never
- Rich
Never explain, never complain.

Wallis Simpson
- Never
- Explain
- Complain

I never make a trip to the United States without visiting a supermarket. To me they are more fascinating than any fashion salon.

Wallis Simpson
- Me
- Fashion
- Travel
PS: It's all gossip about the prince. I'm not in the habit of taking my girlfriends' beaux.

Wallis Simpson
- Habit
- Prince
- Gossip
A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience.

Wallis Simpson
I am so anxious for you not to abdicate and I think the fact that you do is going to put me in the wrong light to the entire world because they will say that I could have prevented it.

Wallis Simpson
- Prevented
- Abdicate
I am sure there is only one solution, that is for me to remove myself from the King's life. That is what I am doing now.

Wallis Simpson
- Life
- King