Coco Chanel

To be irreplaceable, you have to be different.

— Coco Chanel

Good taste ruins certain true spiritual values: such as taste itself.

— Coco Chanel

Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women…

— Coco Chanel

I don't understand how a woman can leave the house without fixing herself up a little - if only out of politeness.…

— Coco Chanel

It's always better to be underdressed.

— Coco Chanel

Fashion has two purposes: comfort and love. Beauty comes when fashion succeeds.

— Coco Chanel

One should refrain from contempt for the baser specimens of humanity, for whom liberation amounts to shaving the heads of women who…

— Coco Chanel

An elegant woman should be able to do her marketing without making housewives laugh. Those who laugh are always right.

— Coco Chanel

Fashion is made to become unfashionable.

— Coco Chanel

With four pairs of shoes I can travel the world.

— Coco Chanel

As a young girl, I was very proud at overcoming a reading handicap whilst other girls of my age read abundantly.

— Coco Chanel

I consider lace to be one of the prettiest imitations ever made of the fantasy of nature

— Coco Chanel

simplicity is the key of elegance

— Coco Chanel

There are people who have money and people who are rich.

— Coco Chanel

Nothing goes out of fashion sooner than a long dress with a very low neck.

— Coco Chanel

Winston [ Churchill] is a dandy and a visionary. Unfortunately, in winning wars, principles are inevitably debased. That's politics.

— Coco Chanel

Fashion changes, but style endures.

— Coco Chanel

I'm for style - fashions change too often.

— Coco Chanel

If you were born without wings, do nothing to prevent them from growing.

— Coco Chanel

Some people pursue unhappiness because happiness is too mild a sensation.

— Coco Chanel

Nothings makes a woman look older that a rich costume.

— Coco Chanel

I'm so sick of immaturity, of name-calling, of labels, of gossip, of high school. It doesn't make sense anymore, and I find…

— Coco Chanel

In 1919 I woke up famous. I'd never guessed it. If I'd known I was famous, I'd have stolen away and wept.…

— Coco Chanel

Elegance means being beautiful both on the inside and out.

— Coco Chanel

The best accessory for a woman - handsome man!

— Coco Chanel