Coco Chanel Quotes

Coco Chanel Biography
Type: Designer
Nationality: French
Born: August 19, 1883
Died: January 10, 1971

A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.
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A woman has the age she deserves.
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A women who doesn't wear perfume has no future.
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As long as you know men are like children, you know everything!
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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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Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
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Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.
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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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Elegance is refusal.
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Fashion fades, only style remains the same.
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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.
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Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.
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Fashion is made to become unfashionable.
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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.
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Gentleness doesn't get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs.
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Great loves too must be endured.
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Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.
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Hard times arouse an instinctive desire for authenticity.
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How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone.
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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.
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