"She was determined to go places without leaning on anybody or using influence," said Judith. Grace Kelly left her prominent Philadelphia family to pursue a career as a struggling actress in New York, demonstrating her independence. She had a maverick spirit and was completely self-sufficient, knowing how to rely on herself to achieve her goals.

Grace's focus was on becoming a successful actress, and she was single-minded about it. "I rebelled against my family and went to New York to find out who I was—and who I wasn't," she explained, highlighting her desire for self-discovery and independence in her pursuit of a career.