Coco Chanel Quotes
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Fashion becomes unfashionable. Style never.
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In the act of deciding what to eliminate, you place value on what's left behind.
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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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If my boy had perished in a Nazi compound, I could never have gone on living. I would have killed myself.
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Women have always been the strong ones of the world.
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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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J'aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing.
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Keep your heels, head & standards high!
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My life didn't please me, so I created my life.
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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 hat is not for the street: it will never be democratized. But there are certain houses that one cannot enter without a hat. And one must always wear a hat when lunching with people whom one does not know well. One appears to one's best advantage.
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For a woman betrayal has no sense - one cannot betray one's passions.
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Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.
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Before you leave the house, look in the mirror and remove one accessory.
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Eat less than you think you want, eat with your intelligence, not your stomach. Never get up from the table with an inward, silent apology for being a pig.
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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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I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men.
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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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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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I wanted to give a woman comfortable clothes that would flow with her body. A woman is closest to being naked when she is well-dressed.
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A beautiful dress may look beautiful on a hanger, but that means nothing. It must be seen on the shoulders, with the movement of the arms, the legs, and the waist.
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Elegance comes from being as beautiful inside as outside.
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Fashion changes, but style endures.
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A woman is only as good as the peace and light she radiates.