Coco Chanel Quotes
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Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.
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I'm so sick of immaturity, of name-calling, of labels, of gossip, of high school. It doesn't make sense anymore, and I find myself being nice to people that I want to strangle.
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A major shortcoming of the Resistance is the outnumbering, before long, of the genuine warriors by camera-carrying midgets intent on leaving a record of their purported heroism.
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May my legend prosper and thrive. I wish it a long and happy life.
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I am not young but I feel young. The day I feel old, I will go to bed and stay there. J'aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing.
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There have been several Duchesses of Westminster but there is only one Chanel!
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Good manners on a man are like wearing an exquisite suit. They never go out of style.
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God knows I wanted love... but the moment I had to choose between the man I loved and my dresses... I chose the dresses.
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Simplicity is the key of elegance.
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Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.
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Beauty comes when fashion succeeds.
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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.
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You cannot keep up a nightlife and amount to anything in the day. You cannot indulge in those foods and liquors that destroy the physique and still hope to have a physique that functions with the minimum of destruction to itself. A candle burnt at both ends may shed a brighter light, but the darkness that follows is for a longer time.
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Fashion is not simply a matter of clothes. Fashion is in the air, born upon the wind. One intuits it. It is in the sky and on the road.
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Passion always goes, and boredom stays.
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As I now feel, I would wish to be borne off anywhere out of this world.
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J'aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing.
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A woman who cuts her hair is about to change her life.
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A women who doesn't wear perfume has no future.
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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.
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Fashion becomes unfashionable. Style never.
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There is nothing worse than solitude. Solitude can help a man realize himself; but it destroys a woman.
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There are people who have money and people who are rich.
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One should refrain from contempt for the baser specimens of humanity, for whom liberation amounts to shaving the heads of women who have slept with Germans.