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Everyone marries the Duke of Westminster. There are a lot of duchesses, but only one Coco Chanel.
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Coco Chanel
Age: 87 †
Born: 1883
Born: August 19
Died: 1971
Died: January 10
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Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel
Gabrielle Chanel
Gabrielle Chasnel
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True elegance consists not in having a closet bursting with clothes, but rather in having a few well-chosen numbers in which one feels totally at ease.
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If a woman is poorly dressed, you notice her dress. If a woman is impeccably dressed, you notice the woman.
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Arrogance is in everything I do. It is in my gestures, the harshness of my voice, in the glow of my gaze, in my sinewy, tormented face.
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True generosity means accepting ingratitude.
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I remember confuting one of Westminster's favourite maxims, better the devil you know than the devil you don't. In the annals of popular wisdom, this is one of the most cretinous sayings I have come across.
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All men are children, and if you understand that, a woman understands everything.
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There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!
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Early happiness handicaps people. I do not regret having been profoundly unhappy.
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Disregarding the fact that I am old enough to be [Walter] Schellenberg's mother, I would feel nauseated to be coupled with a man whose ideology has debased our hearts.
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Fashion changes, Style remains
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In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.
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Luxury is a necessity that begins where necessity ends
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As long as you know men are like children, you know everything!
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The problem of aging is the problem of living. There is no simple solution.
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Fashion is not simply a matter of clothes. Fashion is in the air, born upon the wind. One intuits it. It is in the sky and on the road.
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I consider lace to be one of the prettiest imitations ever made of the fantasy of nature
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Before you leave the house, look in the mirror and remove one accessory.
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Adornment, what a science! Beauty, what a weapon! Modesty, what elegance!
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Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
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It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory of fashion that heralds your arrival and prolongs your departure.
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