Fashion Quotes - One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art

 

Fashion Quotes - One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art 

“Never use the word “cheap”. Today everybody can look chic in inexpensive clothes (the rich buy them too). There is good clothing design on every level today. You can be the chicest thing in the world in a T-shirt and jeans — it’s up to you.”

― Karl Lagerfeld

 

“We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world.”

― Karl Lagerfeld

 

“Fashions fade, style is eternal.”

― Yves Saint Laurent

 

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

― Anna Wintour

 

“Mistrust all enterprises that require new clothes.”

― E.M. Forster, A Room with a View

 

“[how can anyone] be silly enough to think himself better than other people, because his clothes are made of finer woolen thread than theirs. After all, those fine clothes were once worn by a sheep, and they never turned it into anything better than a sheep.”

― Thomas More, Utopia

 

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

― Anna Wintour

 

“Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.”

― Karl Lagerfeld

 

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

― Karl Lagerfeld

 

“Fashion has two purposes: comfort and love. Beauty comes when fashion succeeds.”

― Coco Chanel

 

“The loner who looks fabulous is one of the most vulnerable loners of all.”

― Anneli Rufus, Party of One: The Loner's Manifesto

 

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

― Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

“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, The Single Woman–Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass: Embracing Singleness with Confidence

 

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

― Karl Lagerfeld

 

“One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.”

― Oscar Wilde

 

“Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool”

― Aesop, Aesop's Fables

 

“Speed eliminates all doubt. Am I smart enough? Will people like me? Do I really look all right in this plastic jumpsuit?”

― David Sedaris

 

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

― Erma Bombeck

 

“As she always did on any really important day, Penelope Hayes wore red.”

― Anna Godbersen, The Luxe

 

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

― Karl Lagerfeld

 

“Where's the man that could ease a heart like a satin gown?”

― Dorothy Parker

 

“Whoever said that money can't buy happiness, simply didn't know where to go shopping”

― Bo Derek

 

“I'd wear any of my private attire for the world to see. But I would rather have an open flesh wound than ever wear a band aid in public.”

― Lady Gaga

 

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

― Karl Lagerfeld

 

“What do women want? Shoes.”

― Mimi Pond

 

“Breckin shrugs. “I’m new here. And if you haven’t deducted from my impeccable fashion sense, I think it’s safe to say that I’m…” he leans forward and cups his hand to his mouth in secrecy. “Mormon,” he whispers.”

― Colleen Hoover, Hopeless

 

“Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing.”

― Dave Barry

 

“It was my friend Frank, a writer in San Francisco, who finally set me straight. When asked about my new look he put down his fork and stared at me for a few moments. "A bow tie announces to the world you can no longer get an erection.”

― David Sedaris

 

“When perception, thoughtfulness and understanding do meet, we can fashion a range of viable expectations and craft a world of togetherness. ("Morning after")”

― Erik Pevernagie