Imelda Marcos Quote

They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God, all they found were shoes, beautiful shoes.


Statement made upon opening the Marikina City Footwear Museum in Manila, as quoted in "Homage to Imelda's shoes" at BBC News (16 February 2001).

Homage to Imelda's shoes


They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God, all they found were shoes, beautiful shoes.

They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God, all they found were shoes, beautiful shoes.

They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God, all they found were shoes, beautiful shoes.

They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God, all they found were shoes, beautiful shoes.