Coco Chanel Quotes
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J'aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing.
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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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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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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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I imposed black; it still going strong today, for black wipes out everything else around.
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Women have always been the strong ones of the world.
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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.
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A woman's education consists of two lessons: never leave the house without stocking, never go out without a hat.
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Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.
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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.
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Elegance comes from being as beautiful inside as outside.
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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.
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Sin can be forgiven, but stupid is forever.
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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.
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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.
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The problem of aging is the problem of living. There is no simple solution.
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To achieve great things, we must first dream.
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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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Look for the woman in the dress. If there is no woman, there is no dress.
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A woman can be over dressed but never over elegant.
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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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There are rich people, and there are those who have money. They are not the same people.
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Perfume heralds a woman’s arrival and prolongs her departure.
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As I now feel, I would wish to be borne off anywhere out of this world.