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Gloria Vanderbilt was an American author, fashion designer, socialite, artist, actress, and heiress. Her mother and a paternal aunt named Gloria and Gertrude made her a subject in a child custody trial in the 1930s. It was about the search for her custody as well as controlling her $5 million worth trust fund. As she grew old, she rose to fame because of a line of fashions, household goods as well as perfumes bearing her name.
Her first husband was Pat DiCicco, who was not only an actor’ agent but also an alleged member of a criminal organization. Due to his being abusive, they divorced in 1945. While together, they did not get a child together. A few weeks after the divorce, i.e., in April 1045, she married a conductor named Leopold Stokowski. The couple got two sons, namely Leopold Stanislaus and Christopher Stokowski. They divorced in October 1955.
Quotes by Gloria Vanderbilt
"A work of fiction is conceived very much the same way as a dream occurs in the mind of a sleeper. But a lot of it is imagination. It's not based on real people."
Gloria Vanderbilt
"I don't like cold people at all. It makes me feel really insecure."
Gloria Vanderbilt
"I've been really very fortunate with the men I've been involved with. They've always really treated me very, very wonderfully. And whenever anything broke up, I was always the one to leave. So I think I've been really very, very lucky."
Gloria Vanderbilt
"The heart of another is a dark forest."
Gloria Vanderbilt
"And it came to me, and I knew what I had to have before my soul would rest. I wanted to belong - to belong to my mother. And in return - I wanted my mother to belong to me."
Gloria Vanderbilt
