Coco Chanel /Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel/ quotes was a pioneering French fashion designer whose modernist philosophy, menswear-inspired fashions, and pursuit of expensive simplicity made her an important figure in 20th-century fashion Born: 08/19/1883 Died: 01/10/1971 Country: france

• Nothing goes out of fashion sooner than a long dress with a very low neck. (Coco Chanel) [fashion]
• Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress. (Coco Chanel) [elegance]
• My friends, there are no friends. (Coco Chanel)
• Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions. (Coco Chanel) [fashion/matter]
• Fashion is made to become unfashionable. (Coco Chanel) [fashion]
• Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics. (Coco Chanel) [innovation]
• There are people who have money and people who are rich. (Coco Chanel) [people/money/people]
• There is a time for work and a time for love. That leaves no other time. (Coco Chanel) [time/time/love/time]
• How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something, but to be someone. (Coco Chanel)
• In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different. (Coco Chanel) [order]
• A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs. (Coco Chanel) [literary style/literary style/incompatibility/literary style]
• A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous. (Coco Chanel)
• A woman has the age she deserves. (Coco Chanel)
• A women who doesn't wear perfume has no future. (Coco Chanel)
• As long as you know men are like children, you know everything! (Coco Chanel)
• As soon as you set foot on a yacht you belong to some man, not to yourself, and you die of boredom. (Coco Chanel)
• Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. (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 is refusal. (Coco Chanel)
• Fashion fades, only style remains the same. (Coco Chanel)
• Fashion is always of the time in which you live. It is not something standing alone. But the grand problem, the most important problem, is to rejeuvenate women. To make women look young. Then their outlook changes. They feel more joyous. (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)
• Gentleness doesn't get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs. (Coco Chanel)
• Great loves too must be endured. (Coco Chanel)
• Hard times arouse an instinctive desire for authenticity. (Coco Chanel)
• How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone. (Coco Chanel)
• 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)
• I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men. (Coco Chanel)
• I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like. (Coco Chanel)
• I never wanted to weigh more heavily on a man than a bird. (Coco Chanel)
• It is always better to be slightly underdressed. (Coco Chanel)

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