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61 " I don’t know why women want any of the things men have when one of the things that women have is men. "
― Coco Chanel
62 " Passion goes, Boredom remains. "
63 " I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like. "
64 " There is nothing more comfortable than a caterpillar and nothing more made for love than a butterfly. We need dresses that crawl and dresses that fly. Fashion is at once a captapillar and a butterfly, caterpillar by day, butterfly by night "
65 " I imposed black; it still going strong today, for black wipes out everything else around "
66 " Women have always been the strong ones of the world. "
67 " Fashion is made to become unfashionable. "
68 " There is nothing worse than solitude. Solitude can help a man realize himself; but it destroys a woman "
69 " Coquetry, it's a triumph of the spirit over the senses. "
70 " Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress. "
71 " A woman's education consists of two lessons: never leave the house without stocking, never go out without a hat. "
72 " 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. "
73 " If you're sad, add more lipstick and attack. Men hate women who weep. "
74 " For a woman betrayal has no sense - one cannot betray one's passions. "
75 " Luxury lies not in the richness of things, but in the absence of vulgarity "
76 " No one is young after forty, but one can be irresistible at any age "
77 " Nature gives you the face you have at twenty. Life shapes the face you have at thirty. But at fifty you get the face you deserve. "
78 " Dress like you are going to meet your worst enemy today. "
79 " If you're sad, add more lipstick and attack. "
80 " Women hide their imperfections instead of accepting them as an added charm. "