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I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to nobility.

Imelda Marcos

Nobility

Right

I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.

Imelda Marcos

Love

Father

I have a different way of thinking. I think synergistically. I'm not linear in thinking, I'm not very logical.

Imelda Marcos

Thinking

I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness.

Imelda Marcos

Hate

Ugliness

I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so petty.

Imelda Marcos

Listening

I am First Lady by accident. I was not elected by the people but here I am.

If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am not aware of the extent of my wealth. That's how rich we are.

Imelda Marcos

Wealth

Filipinos want beauty. I have to look beautiful so that the poor Filipinos will have a star to look at from their slums.

The problems with First Ladies is that you have to set the standard. My role is to be both star and slave.

Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes.

God is love. I have loved. Therefore, I will go to heaven.

It's the rich you can terrorize. The poor have nothing to lose.

Imelda Marcos

Nothing

Poor

Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity.

My dreams have become puny with the reality my life has become.

My husband does not like me to give interviews because I say too much. No talk, no trouble.