Jackie * Quotes

"People like to believe in fairytales. Don't let it be forgot that for one brief shining moment there was a Camelot. There won't be another Camelot. Not another Camelot."

"I'm not the First Lady anymore. I lost Jack somewhere. I was real, that was performance."

"I said, 'Jack. Jack, can you hear me? Jack, I love you, Jack'."

Jacqueline Kennedy: "People like to believe in fairytales."
The Journalist: "And you?"
Jacqueline Kennedy: "I believe that the characters we read about on the page and that being more real than the man you stand beside is."

"People need their history. They need to know that real men actually lived here."

Jacqueline Kennedy: "I have grown accustomed to a great divide between what people believe and what I know to be real."
The Journalist: "And how would you like him remembered?"

Jacqueline Kennedy: "There should be more horses, more soldiers."
Jack Valenti: "Why are you doing this, Mrs. Kennedy?"
Jacqueline Kennedy: "There's more crying, more cameras!"