Coco Chanel Quotes

Name: Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel
Nickname: Coco
Birth: August 19, 1883
Death: January 10, 1971 (87)
Birthplace: Loire Valley, France
Star Sign: Leo

"A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous." — Coco Chanel "In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different." — Coco Chanel "Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death." — Coco Chanel "Youth is something very new: twenty years ago no one mentioned it." — Coco Chanel "Since everything is in our heads, we had better not lose them." — Coco Chanel "Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable." — Coco Chanel "The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud." — Coco Chanel "There are people who have money and people who are rich." — Coco Chanel "Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening." — Coco Chanel "There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!" — Coco Chanel "Look for the woman in the dress. If there is no woman, there is no dress." — Coco Chanel "Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains." — Coco Chanel "I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity. Vulgarity is the ugliest word in our language. I stay in the game to fight it." — Coco Chanel "Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics." — Coco Chanel "Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions." — Coco Chanel "Fashion fades, only style remains the same." — Coco Chanel "Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions." — Coco Chanel "How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone." — Coco Chanel "Fashion is made to become unfashionable." — Coco Chanel "Elegance is refusal." — Coco Chanel "Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity." — Coco Chanel "Those who create are rare; those who cannot are numerous. Therefore, the latter are stronger." — Coco Chanel "A women who doesn't wear perfume has no future." — Coco Chanel "A woman has the age she deserves." — Coco Chanel "I never wanted to weigh more heavily on a man than a bird." — Coco Chanel "Great loves too must be endured." — Coco Chanel "Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door." — Coco Chanel "As long as you know men are like children, you know everything!" — Coco Chanel "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 "Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress." — Coco Chanel