A biography for Lilly Pulitzerhasn’t been written yet.
“I am a believer that color affects people's moods.”
“I don't like my whole life dragged out. I don't want anyone to know about me, because I don't think I'm very interesting... I like my work. I like what I gave. And that was it.”
“Seeing Michelle Obama's bright color choices, and how she made people smile and reinforced Obama's platforms of hope and change, was inspiring.”
“I can't put into words what I think about anything.”
“Style isn't just about what you wear, it's about how you live.”
“Being happy never goes out of style.”
“Despite the forecast, live like it's spring.”
“I designed collections around whatever struck my fancy... fruits, vegetables, politics, or peacocks! I entered in with no business sense.”
“I loved my boarding school, but I didn't know what I wanted to do. I didn't have a career.”
“Time means nothing to me.”