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Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.
Coco Chanel
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To achieve great things, we must first dream.
Coco Chanel
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If I say that I love you but I do want personal time, or if I don't want to do PDA, it's not that I have something against you.
Coco Chanel
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As soon as you set foot on a yacht you belong to some man, not to yourself, and you die of boredom.
Coco Chanel
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There are many more attempts to define happiness than unhappiness. It is because people know all too well what unhappiness is.
Coco Chanel
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Why am I so determined to put the shoulder where it belongs? Women have very round shoulders that push forward slightly; this touches me and I say: 'One must not hide that!' Then someone tells you: 'The shoulder is on the back'. I have never seen women with shoulders on their backs.
Coco Chanel
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Women have always been the strong ones of the world.
Coco Chanel
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There is nothing worse than solitude. Solitude can help a man realize himself; but it destroys a woman.
Coco Chanel
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Sin can be forgiven, but stupid is forever.
Coco Chanel
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Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself.
Coco Chanel
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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.
Coco Chanel
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A woman's education consists of two lessons: never leave the house without stocking, never go out without a hat.
Coco Chanel
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A woman can be over dressed but never over elegant.
Coco Chanel
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Look for the woman in the dress. If there is no woman, there is no dress.
Coco Chanel
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Early happiness handicaps people. I do not regret having been profoundly unhappy.
Coco Chanel
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Material things aside, we need not advice but approval.
Coco Chanel
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No elegance is possible without perfume. It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory.
Coco Chanel
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Good manners on a man are like wearing an exquisite suit. They never go out of style.
Coco Chanel
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Elegance comes from being as beautiful inside as outside.
Coco Chanel
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Passion always goes, and boredom stays.
Coco Chanel
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Perfume heralds a woman’s arrival and prolongs her departure.
Coco Chanel
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Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.
Coco Chanel
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As I now feel, I would wish to be borne off anywhere out of this world.
Coco Chanel
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Fashion has become a joke. The designers have forgotten that there are women inside the dresses. Most women dress for men and want to be admired. But they must also be able to move, to get into a car without bursting their seams! Clothes must have a natural shape.
Coco Chanel
