Fashion Quotes

"A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous."

Coco Chanel

"Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman."

Coco Chanel

"The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy."

Yves Saint-Laurent

"Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance."

Coco Chanel

"I love new clothes. If everyone could just wear new clothes everyday, I reckon depression wouldn’t exist anymore."

Sophie Kinsella

"The human body is the best work of art."

Jess C. Scott

"A fit, healthy body—that is the best fashion statement"

Jess C. Scott

"Some of the worst mistakes in my life were haircuts"

Jim Morrison

"He'd changed since the last summer. Instead of Bermuda shorts and a T-shirt, he wore a button-down shirt, khaki pants, and leather loafers. His sandy hair, which used to be so unruly, was now clipped short. He look like an evil male model, showing off what the fashionable college-age villain was wearing to Harvard this year."

Rick Riordan

"A girl’s got to use what she’s given and I’m not going to make a guy drool the way a Britney video does. So I take it to extremes. I don’t say I dress sexily on stage - what I do is so extreme. It’s meant to make guys think: ‘I don’t know if this is sexy or just weird."

Lady Gaga

"Even on the most solemn occasions I got away without wearing socks and hid that lack of civilization in high boots"

Albert Einstein

"It’s me and you, or me and knitting. Don’t make me choose. Ugh, #love."

Jarod Kintz

"String several words together in a sentence and you have a language necklace. My I love you would look great with your favorite red dress."

Jarod Kintz

"He’s always asking: ‘Is that new? I haven’t seen that before.’ It’s like, Why don’t you mind your own business? Solve world hunger. Get out of my closet."

Michelle Obama

"I often wear camouflaged pants so when I walk I look like a floating torso. I love with the same air of mystery."

Jarod Kintz

"Pepperonis are like edible polkadots. I made you a pizza dress, but I’m ashamed to admit I burned it. I’m afraid you’ll have to dance naked."

Jarod Kintz

"If you convert a shower curtain to a dress, I’ll wear my waterproof dancing shoes. Together we’ll move so fluidly people will line up to get cleansed."

Jarod Kintz

"We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world."

Karl Lagerfeld

"I’m so shy that if you played “Guess The Mannequin” with me and two mannequins, you’d pick me, because I’m the quiet one. Still, it’s important for me to get out and meet people, even if that means hanging around department stores wearing the latest fashions."

Jarod Kintz

"People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory."

Karl Lagerfeld

"Create your own style… let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others."

Anna Wintour

"Her dancing inspires me to move. I used to be like a statue, and now I am more like a mannequin. So much more fashionable, you know?"

Jarod Kintz

"A respectable appearance is sufficient to make people more interested in your soul"

Karl Lagerfeld

"Logos on designer clothes don't make me feel like I've got a strong personal brand. No clothes make the man. Even wearing no clothes I'm still me."

Jarod Kintz

"Don't look to the approval of others for your mental stability"

Karl Lagerfeld

"I'll never wake up in a good mood again.I'm tired of these stinky boots"

Jim Morrison

"It’s always about timing. If it’s too soon, no one understands. If it’s too late, everyone’s forgotten."

Anna Wintour

"Sometimes I can't figure designers out. It's as if they flunked human anatomy."

Erma Bombeck

"There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"I’m very much down to earth, just not this earth."

Karl Lagerfeld

"Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality."

Karl Lagerfeld

"I just bought some cargo pants, so I can deliver goods at the speed of a walk. It’s an environmentally friendly #startup."

Jarod Kintz

"The woman is the most perfect doll that i have dressed with delight and admiration."

Karl Lagerfeld

"Consider the fact that maybe…just maybe…beauty and worth aren’t found in a makeup bottle, or a salon-fresh hairstyle, or a fabulous outfit. Maybe our sparkle comes from somewhere deeper inside, somewhere so pure and authentic and REAL, it doesn’t need gloss or polish or glitter to shine."

Mandy Hale

"I am a fashion person, and fashion is not only about clothes -- it's about all kinds of change"

Karl Lagerfeld

"With eyes closed, a kiss is genderless. Now that mustaches are in fashion, some women are finding more hipster love."

Jarod Kintz

"I like to reinvent myself — it’s part of my job."

Karl Lagerfeld

"The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what’s needed by nature, and what’s needed is to bring something new."

Karl Lagerfeld

"We need houses as we need clothes, architecture stimulates fashion. It’s like hunger and thirst — you need them both."

Karl Lagerfeld

"I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern."

Karl Lagerfeld

"Women should have nipples on their butts. From a design perspective, I think it would revolutionize the fashion industry."

Jarod Kintz

"Luxury is the ease of a t-shirt in a very expensive dress."

Karl Lagerfeld

"Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests"

Karl Lagerfeld

"Fashion does not have to prove that it is serious. It is the proof that intelligent frivolity can be something creative and positive"

Karl Lagerfeld

"If I saw a hitchhiker wearing a tie-dyed shirt, I’d assume he’s been waiting for a ride since the 1960s. I think that kind of patience is groovy."

Jarod Kintz

"I don’t think there’s anything wrong with telling the truth. I know it isn’t fashionable."

Craig Ferguson

"Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too."

Karl Lagerfeld

"A white wedding dress, once worn, is like the ghost of a moment, trapping feelings of forever into fabric that’s never to be tried on again."

Jarod Kintz

"Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the secret for the next step."

Karl Lagerfeld

"When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop."

Karl Lagerfeld

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