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I imposed black; it still going strong today, for black wipes out everything else around.
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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There have been several Duchesses of Westminster but there is only one Chanel!
Coco Chanel
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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.
Coco Chanel
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A woman is closest to being naked when she is well-dressed.
Coco Chanel
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To achieve great things, we must first dream.
Coco Chanel
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Elegance means being beautiful both on the inside and out.
Coco Chanel
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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.
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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May my legend prosper and thrive. I wish it a long and happy life.
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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Sin can be forgiven, but stupid is forever.
Coco Chanel
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J'aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing.
Coco Chanel
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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.
Coco Chanel
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A woman who cuts her hair is about to change her life.
Coco Chanel
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Keep your heels, head & standards high!
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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Passion always goes, and boredom stays.
Coco Chanel
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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.
Coco Chanel
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Early happiness handicaps people. I do not regret having been profoundly unhappy.
Coco Chanel
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In the act of deciding what to eliminate, you place value on what's left behind.
Coco Chanel
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Women have always been the strong ones of the world.
Coco Chanel
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Fashion becomes unfashionable. Style never.
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
