As soon as you set foot on a yacht you belong to some man, not to yourself, and you die of boredom.
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.
Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.
Elegance is refusal.
Fashion fades, only style remains the same.
Fashion is always of the time in which you live. It is not something standing alone. But the grand problem, the most important problem, is to rejeuvenate women. To make women look young. Then their outlook changes. They feel more joyous.
Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.
Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.
Gentleness doesn't get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs.
Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.
Hard times arouse an instinctive desire for authenticity.
A woman has the age she deserves.
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 don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men.