Coco Chanel Quotes
A pioneering French fashion designer whose modernist philosophy, menswear-inspired fashions and pursuit of expensive simplicity made her arguably the most important figure in the history of 20th-century fashion.
(1883 - 1971)
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A fashion that does not reach the streets is not a fashion.
[Fashion]
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A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.
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A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs.
[Fashion]
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A woman has the age she deserves.
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A woman is closest to being naked when she is well dressed.
[Fashion]
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A women who doesn't wear perfume has no future.
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As long as you know men are like children, you know everything!
[Men]
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Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
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Dress sharply and they'll remember the outfit; dress impeccably and they'll remember the woman.
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Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.
[Elegance]
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Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.
[Elegance]
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Fashion fades, only style remains the same.
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Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.
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Fashion is made to become unfashionable.
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Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.
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Great loves too must be endured.
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Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.
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How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone.
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I am no longer what I was. I will remain what I have become.
[Self Knowledge]
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