Top 35 Fashion Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “I don’t design clothes, I design dreams.”

— Ralph Lauren

2. “Fashion is more art than art is.”

— Andy Warhol

3. “To pull off any look, wear it with confidence.”

— Audrey Hepburn

4. “Dressing is a way of life.”

— Yves Saint Laurent

5. “The joy of dressing is an art.”

— John Galliano

6. “Fashion is about dreaming and making other people dream.”

— Donatella Versace

7. “Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.”

— Coco Chanel

8. “Be Royal in your Own Fashion: Act like a King to be treated.”

— Robert Greene

9. “When you don’t dress like everybody else, you don’t have to think like everybody else.”

— Iris Apfel

10. “There is a shade of red for every woman.”

— Audrey Hepburn

11. “The truly fashionable are beyond fashion.”

— Cecil Beaton

12. “I want to die with my blue jeans on.”

— Andy Warhol

13. “Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.”

— Sophia Loren

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14. “A woman with good shoes i never ugly!”

— Coco Chanel

15. “I don’t really believe in any fashion rules. I think fashion is a form of self-expression. I think you can wear whatever you want!”

— Ariana Grande

16. “Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only.”

— Coco Chanel

17. “I was not designed to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.”

— Henry David Thoreau

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18. “Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels.”

— Kate Moss

19. “The life of a designer is a life of fight. Fight against the ugliness. Just like a doctor fights against disease. For us, the visual disease is what we have around, and what we try to do is cure it somehow with design.”

— Massimo Vignelli

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20. “Look for the woman in the dress. If there is no woman, there is no dress.”

— Coco Chanel

21. “The importance of logo into today’s fashion is un! be! Lievable!”

— Karl Lagerfeld

22. “The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.”

— Coco Chanel

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23. “Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.”

— Coco Chanel

24. “Your dresses should be tight enough to show you’re a woman and loose enough to show you’re a lady.”

— Edith Head

25. “The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back.”

— Dale Carnegie

26. “Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.”

— Charles Dickens

27. “I talk to fashion designers and say I want some money to save the rainforest, and they say, ‘Oh, I agree with you completely Vivienne. Yes, climate change, it’s definitely happening,’ but they don’t feel that they can do anything about it; they don’t even think ‘Well let’s stop it!’”

— Vivienne Westwood

28. “Delete the negative; accentuate the positive!”

— Donna Karan

29. “A beautiful dress may look beautiful on a hanger, but that means nothing. It must be seen on the shoulders, with the movement of the arms, the legs, and the waist.”

— Coco Chanel

30. “It costs a lot of money to look this cheap.”

— Dolly Parton

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31. “Every jacket I make has interior pockets big enough to store a book and a sandwich and a passport.”

— Rick Owens

32. “Sweetheart, do not love too long: I loved long and long, And grew to be out of fashion Like an old song.”

— William Butler Yeats

33. “A woman’s perfume tells more about her than her handwriting.”

— Christian Dior

34. “Style is the answer to everything. A fresh way to approach a dull or dangerous thing. To do a dull thing with style is preferable to doing a dangerous thing without it. To do a dangerous thing with style is what I call art.”

— Charles Bukowski

35. “Vain trifles as they seem, clothes have, they say, more important offices than to merely keep us warm. They change our view of the world and the world’s view of us.”

— Virginia Woolf

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

— Karl Lagerfeld

37. “Many stock options in the corporate world have worked in exactly that fashion: they have gained in value simply because management retained earnings, not because it did well with the capital in its hands.”

— Warren Buffett

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