343 Quotes by Coco Chanel

It’s not the appearance, it’s the essence. It’s not the money, it’s the education. It’s not the clothes, it’s the class.

Gentleness doesn’t get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs.

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

If you are sad, If you are heartbroken, make yourself up, dress up, add more lipstick and attack. Men hate women who weep.

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. I was stupid. I was supposed to be intelligent. I was sensitive and very dumb.

If you’re sad, add more lipstick and attack.

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.

I’ve never done anything by halves.

Everyday is a fashion show and the world is the runway.