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#1

“Don't look to the approval of others for your mental stability”
― Karl Lagerfeld

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#2

“Fashion is what you adopt when you don't know who you are.”
― Quentin Crisp

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#3

“Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.”
― Tiger Woods

tags: fashion, golf, race, racial-profiling, sports

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#4

“Ladies should also remember that gentlemen look more to the effect of a dress in setting off the figure and countenance of a lady than to its cost. Very few gentlemen have any idea the value of ladies' dresses. This is a subject for female criticism. Beauty of person and elegance of manners in women will always command more admiration from the opposite sex than beauty, elegance or costliness of clothing."
The Scholars' Companion and Ball Room Vade Mecum
Thomas Hillgrove, 1857”
― Thomas Hillgrove

tags: dance, dress, fashion, men, women

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#5

“Do what makes you happy;
Be with who makes you smile;
Laugh as much as you breathe;
& love as long as you live.
”
― Abercrombie & Fitch

tags: fashion

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#6

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

tags: anna-wintour, fashion, look, people, quote, quotes, style, uniqueness, vogue, women

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#7

“You make all the fashion statements just by dressing up your mind.”
― Jason Mraz

tags: fashion, humor, intellectual

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#8

“Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests”
― Karl Lagerfeld

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#9

“The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what’s needed by nature, and what’s needed is to bring something new.”
― Karl Lagerfeld

tags: beauty, bring, chanel, designer, face, fashion, gorgeous, identify, image, karl-lagerfeld, look, model, modeling, narural, nature, people, photographer, quote, quotes, second, secret, unique, uniqueness, women

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#10

“I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.”
― Yves Saint Laurent

tags: denim, fashion, jeans

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#11

“There's more to clothing than just adornment. It does more than merely change how the world perceives us. It changes how we perceive ourselves.”
― Jacqueline Carey, Naamah's Kiss

tags: fashion, self-perception

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#12

“[Looking like a straight girl] means wearing clothes that seek and destroy comfort. These are garments designed by gay men to attract heterosexual men. The straight girl is simply the hanger for an inside joke.”
― Mary Dugger

tags: fashion, humor, lesbian

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#13

“Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool”
― Aesop, Aesop's Fables

tags: fashion, remaining-silent

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#14

“Clearly the sight of a well-muscled forearm incited a woman to utter depravity. How else to explain the invention of cuffs?”
― Tessa Dare, Goddess of the Hunt

tags: fashion, romance

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#15

“There is no better designer than nature.”
― Alexander McQueen

tags: designer, fashion, nature

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#16

“The Devil's out of fashion.”
― Dodie Smith, I Capture the Castle

tags: devil, fashion

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#17

“There will be days that you don’t want to dress up and if you have some decent looking athletic wear, you can give the illusion that you’ve just been working out, as opposed to giving up on life.
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― Big Mama

tags: fashion, humor, thebigmamablog

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#18

“I believe that treating other people well is a lost art.”
― Tim Gunn, Gunn's Golden Rules: Life's Little Lessons for Making It Work

tags: fashion, manners

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#19

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

tags: fashion, style

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#20

“I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern.”
― Karl Lagerfeld

tags: chanel, clothes, clothing, designer, fashion, girl, image, karl-lagerfeld, look, mix, modern, own, quote, quotes, style, way, wear, woman, women

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#21

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

tags: chanel, designer, down-to-earth, earth, fashion, funny, humor, karl-lagerfeld, label, labeling, quote, quotes

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#22

“Luxury is the ease of a t-shirt in a very expensive dress.”
― Karl Lagerfeld

tags: class, clothing, designer, dress, fashion, karl-lagerfeld, luxury, quote, quotes, style, t-shirt, women

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#23

“Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the secret for the next step.”
― Karl Lagerfeld

tags: art, clothing, creativity, designer, evolution, fashion, improvise, karl-lagerfeld, quote, quotes, secret, style, women

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#24

“When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop.”
― Karl Lagerfeld

tags: designer, fashion, karl-lagerfeld, people, stop, wisdom

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#25

“The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine”
― Karl Lagerfeld

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#26

“Buy what you don’t have yet, or what you really want, which can be mixed with what you already own. Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.”
― Karl Lagerfeld

tags: buy, chanel, designer, fashion, karl-lagerfeld, shopping, style

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#27

“I'm open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over.”
― Karl Lagerfeld

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#28

“No need for everyone to look the same.
The secret is to wear what suits you best!”
― Chica Umino, Honey and Clover, Vol. 4

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#29

“It is at despair at not being able to be noble and beautiful by natural means that we have made up our faces so strangely.”
― Charles Baudelaire

tags: artificiality, costume, fashion

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#30

“Women want to wear what they do because of what goes on in their heads. Their size and shape have practically nothing to do with it.”
― Elizabeth Hawes

tags: fashion, why-is-a-dress

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