“The Irish people were willing to take me at face value, to give me the...” — Jean Kennedy Smith Quote

“The Irish people were willing to take me at face value, to give me the benefit of the doubt because I was a Kennedy. I think being a Kennedy was extremely helpful.”

“I think I'm fairly demanding, probably. You have to feel that when you're appointed to a job you have to do the job.”

“My husband has been very supportive of me, and we've shared a lot. Yes! We've had a lot of laughs. You have to have them. He makes life fun. That's important, isn't it?'”

“Public-private partnerships are supposed to benefit all parties.”

“All the food that is put into the stomach that the system cannot derive benefit from, is a burden to nature in her work.”

“The acting thing is the side benefit of becoming a little bit well known with my music.”