Coco Chanel Quotes
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I wholeheartedly welcomed Charles de Gaulle eulogy of French valour, to which he attributed the liberation of Paris.
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Where should one use perfume?" a young woman asked. "Wherever one wants to be kissed.
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Adornment is never anything except a reflection of the heart.
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Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself.
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The right ingredients can create a legend.
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I have steadfastly refused to make concessions that would undermine my ideals.
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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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Luxury lies not in the richness of things, but in the absence of vulgarity.
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True generosity means accepting ingratitude.
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I consider lace to be one of the prettiest imitations ever made of the fantasy of nature.
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Great loves too must be endured.
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I have only one curiosity left: death.
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Fashion is always of the time in which you live. It is not something standing alone. But the grand problem, the most important problem, is to rejeuvenate women. To make women look young. Then their outlook changes. They feel more joyous.
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Youth is something very new: Twenty years ago no one mentioned it.
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Adornment, what a science! Beauty, what a weapon! Modesty, what elegance!
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A women needs ropes and ropes of pearls.
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I was the one who changed, it wasn't fashion. I was the one who was in fashion.
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Winston [ Churchill] is a dandy and a visionary. Unfortunately, in winning wars, principles are inevitably debased. That's politics.
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One can get used to ugliness, but never to negligence.
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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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Those who create are rare; those who cannot are numerous. Therefore, the latter are stronger.
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If you're sad, add more lipstick and attack.
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Beauty Should Begin in the Heart and Soul, otherwise cosmetics are useless.
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It is always better to be slightly underdressed.