THE 100 BEST PHRASES OF COCO CHANEL [WITH IMAGES] - OTHER PHRASES - 2025

I leave you the best phrases of Coco Chanel (1883-1971), French fashion designer who created the Chanel brand and the designs of suits and dresses that are still popular today.

You may also be interested in these trendy phrases or these by Andy Warhol.

-The bravest act is to think for yourself. Aloud.

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

-Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself.

-I did not like my life, so he believes my life.

-You only live once, you can afford to be surprising.

- It is not simple to give a definition of elegance, it is in fact a very difficult subject.

-My style is linked to emotions.

-There is no success without copies or imitations, it simply does not exist.

-Simplicity is not synonymous with poverty.

-The best things in life are free. The second best things are very, very expensive.

-How many worries are lost when you decide not to be something, but to be someone.

-You can be beautiful at thirty, charming at forty and irresistible for the rest of your life.

-Hard times awaken an instinctive desire for authenticity.

-To be irreplaceable one must always be different.

-A girl should be two things: classic and fabulous.

-I don't care what you think of me. I don't think of you at all.

-I don't do fashion, I am fashion.

-Simplicity is the key to true elegance.

-Those who believe are rare; those that cannot are numerous. Therefore, the latter are stronger.

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

-Success is often achieved by those who do not know that failure is inevitable.

-Only those who have no memory insist on their originality.

-Don't waste time bumping into a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

-Fashion fades, only the style remains the same.

-Fashion is architecture: it is a question of proportions.

-I never wanted to weigh more in a man than a bird.

-The best color in the world is the one that looks good on you.

-A woman with good shoes is never ugly.

-Men always remember a woman who has caused them concern and discomfort.

-Fashion has two purposes: comfort and love. Beauty comes when fashion is successful.

-Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have escaped adolescence, but of those who have taken possession of their future.

-A woman who does not wear perfume has no future.

-Elegance is not about putting on a new dress.

-A fashion that does not reach the streets is not a fashion.

-A woman who cuts her hair is about to change her life.

-Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.

-A woman is the age she deserves.

-Dress poorly and remember the dress; dresses impeccably and remember the woman.

-There is time for work and there is time for love. That leaves no more time.

-No one is young after forty, but you can be irresistible at any age.

-There is nothing worse than loneliness. Loneliness can help a man fulfill himself, but it destroys a woman.

-As long as you know that men are like children, you know everything.

-Elegance is when the interior is as beautiful as the exterior.

-Look for the woman in the dress. If there is no woman, there is no dress.

-Fashion is not something that exists only in dresses. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.

-Women have always been the strongest in the world. Men are always looking for a woman as a pillow to put their head down. They always long for the mother who had them as infants.

-Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.

-A woman must wear perfume where she wants to be kissed.

-Luxury does not lie in the wealth of things, but in the absence of vulgarity.

-Coquetry is the triumph of the spirit over the senses.

-I don't know why women want any of the things that men have, when one of the things that women have is men.

-Some people think that luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.

-The great loves must also be endured.

-One cannot always be innovating. I want to create classics.

-Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.

-Nature gives you the face that you have at twenty; it's up to you to deserve the face you have at fifty.

-Women always have to tell men that they are the strong ones. They are the great, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It's just my opinion, I'm not a teacher.

-Youth is something very new: twenty years ago nobody mentioned it.

-I'm not young but I feel young. The day I feel old, I will go to bed and be there. I feel like life is a wonderful thing.

-I invented my life taking for granted that everything that I did not like would have an opposite that I would like.

-Fashion is architecture: it is a question of proportions.

-Finding a man who loves you does not transform you into a hunter of men, because if you hunted him, he ceases to be a man to transform into a fox and tomorrow he will open a hole and escape.

-Not the appearance, is the essence. It's not the money, it is education. Its not the clothes, is the class.

-Dress today as if you were to meet your worst enemy.

-We women need beauty so that men love us, and stupidity so that we love men.

-Nature gives you the face you have at 20. Life shapes the face you get at 30. But at 50 you have the face you deserve.

-Dress as if you were to meet your worst enemy today.

-I don't understand how a woman can leave the house without dressing up a bit, if only out of courtesy. You never know, maybe that's the day you have a date with destiny. And the best thing is to be as beautiful as possible for the destination.

-There have been several Duchesses of Westminster, but only one Chanel.

-My friends? I do not have friends.

-Women are always overdressed, but they are never elegant enough.

- That they copy me makes me feel very happy, that was what I wanted. Create a style.

-Before Chnnel there was no sense of style in France.

-There is a style when people on the street dress like you.

-I don't believe in plagiarism, I believe in imitation.

-I think it's good to be imitated.

-Why defend a fashion? It is not fashion if nobody sees it.

-The foolish fear of being copied. For me to be copied is a sign of success.

-Beauty must start from the soul and the heart, otherwise, cosmetics would be useless.

- Elegance is not possible without a perfume.

-Perfume is the invisible and definitive fashion accessory.

-We women are not flowers, why should we smell like flowers then?

-I think perfume is luxury.

-Even the most insignificant of perfumes, if correctly chosen to fit on the person, is a good perfume.

-It is arrogant to say that your own fragrance is enough to be elegant.

-Fashion should be able to be seen on the streets and not belong to a select group of privileged people.

-My childhood was the saddest period of my life.

-I wake up, get dressed, have tea. Always in that order.

-I never read fashion magazines, other people's fashion does not interest me.

- Fashion is not read, it is admired.

-The creativity! The passion! The art! That is what attracts me to Picasso.

-Follow the rules. I can't imagine a life like this.

-I can be criticized, I don't care as long as they dress Chanel from head to toe.

-I'm not interested in creating needs, nor anguish. Fashion has become a circus.

-My pieces are comfortable, classic, elegant. I give my clients a solution. Not a reason to change your wardrobe.

-There are those who change their style every month, but in reality, that is the proof that there is no style.

-Freedom. That is what I print with the greatest emphasis on my designs, freedom is conquering fear.

-A woman who dresses as Chanel, dresses for herself to breathe. A woman who can breathe, can think.