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#1

“Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.”
― Karl Lagerfeld

tags: art, designer, express, fashion, karl-lagerfeld, life, music, period, quote, quotes, time, wisdom

#2

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

tags: anna-wintour, fashion, life, quote, quotes, time, timing, trend, trendy, understanding, vogue, wisdom, women

240 likes

#3

“The imprint of Miss Hepburn is absolutely, totally present. Like it or not, she will be the most important look of the twentieth century.”
― Manolo Blahnik

tags: audrey-hepburn, fashion

22 likes

#4

“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

20 likes

#5

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

tags: fashion, style

166 likes

#6

“Logos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or English--but are great in remembering signs”
― Karl Lagerfeld

61 likes

#7

“Fashion is about going ahead, not about memory.”
― Karl Lagerfeld

tags: ahead, chanel, change, designer, fashion, future, karl-lagerfeld, mamory, new, quote, quotes

46 likes

#8

“What a strange power there is in clothing.”
― Isaac Bashevis Singer

tags: fashion

32 likes

#9

“Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing?”
― Yves Saint Laurent

56 likes

#10

“Being well-dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility which psychoanalysis is powerless to bestow.”
― Sebastian Horsley

tags: dandy, fashion, psychoanalysis, tranquility

34 likes

#11

“To me, clothing is a form of self-expression - there are hints about who you are in what you wear.”
― Mark Jacobs

tags: expression, fashion, you

23 likes

#12

“Young people, however, tend to ignore the customs of their elders. Adolescent rebellion has been responsible for all manner of absurd costumes. The more ridiculous a certain fashion is, the more adolescents will cling to it.”
― David & Leigh Eddings

tags: adolescence, fashion, humor

20 likes

#13

“So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.”
― Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

tags: fashion

17 likes

#14

“The fashionable woman wears clothes. The clothes don't wear her.”
― Mary Quant

tags: fashion

14 likes

#15

“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: inspirational, love

76507 likes

#16

“And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: infinity

17538 likes

#17

“The opposite of play isn’t work. It’s depression.”
― Jane McGonigal, Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World

tags: depression, play

20 likes

#18

“If you are a gamer, it’s time to get over any regret you might feel about spending so much time playing games. You have not been wasting your time. You have been building up a wealth of virtual experience that, as the first half of this book will show you, can teach you about your true self: what your core strengths are, what really motivates you, and what make you happiest.”
― Jane McGonigal, Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World

11 likes

#19

“Games make us happy because they are hard work that we choose for ourselves, and it turns out that almost nothing makes us happier than good, hard work.”
― Jane McGonigal, Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World

8 likes

#20

“Playing a game is the voluntary attempt to overcome unnecessary obstacles.”
― Jane McGonigal, Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World

7 likes

#21

“When you are in a state of flow, you want to stay there: both quitting and winning are equally unsatisfying outcomes.”
― Jane McGonigal, Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World

5 likes

#23

“in a good computer or video game you’re always playing on the very edge of your skill level, always on the brink of falling off.”
― Jane McGonigal, Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World

1 likes

#24

“A crowd carries the social authority to redefine norms.”
― Jane McGonigal, Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World

1 likes

#25

“It may be dangerous to be America's enemy, but to be America's friend is fatal.”
― Henry Kissinger

66 likes

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