Coco Chanel Quotes
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Everyone marries the Duke of Westminster. There are a lot of duchesses, but only one Coco Chanel.
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Modesty is the highest elegance.
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A well dressed man is a best accessory a woman can have.
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Yves Saint Laurent is a young man of excellent taste; the more he copies me the more taste he displays.
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When I find a colour darker than black, I'll wear it. But until then, I'm wearing black!
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My reason for choosing diamonds is that, dense as they are, they represent the greatest worth in the smallest volume.
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I have only one curiosity left: death.
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Beauty Should Begin in the Heart and Soul, otherwise cosmetics are useless.
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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.
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Wear perfume wherever you want to be kissed!
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Youth is something very new: Twenty years ago no one mentioned it.
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I trained myself. Long ago, `Boy' [Arthur] Capel introduced me to 'Bludgeon the Poor!' (Assommons les pauvres!) which, rejecting resignation, informed my moral outlook for life.
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One can get used to ugliness, but never to negligence.
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Luxury lies not in the richness of things, but in the absence of vulgarity.
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Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.
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People laughed at the way I dressed, but that was the secret of my success. I didn't look like anyone.
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There is no fashion for the old.
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A women needs ropes and ropes of pearls.
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Adornment, what a science! Beauty, what a weapon! Modesty, what elegance!
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My heart has always leaned towards England, and with the close friendship of Winston [Churchill], the hero who brought hope to the world, I could not imagine a happier life for myself.
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Adornment is never anything except a reflection of the heart.
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I don't do fashion, I AM fashion.
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I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity. Vulgarity is the ugliest word in our language. I stay in the game to fight it.
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I don't care what you think about me. I don't think about you at all.