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The 101 Best Fashion Quotes of All Time

21. “The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.” — Coco Chanel

22. “Clothes mean nothing until someone lives in them.” — Marc Jacobs

23. “We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.” — Yves Saint Laurent

24. “Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.” — Sir Francis Bacon

25. “Too much good taste can be very boring. Independent style, on the other hand, can be very inspiring.” — Diana Vreeland

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26. “Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well.” — Vivienne Westwood

27. “People say, ‘What do you mean you want to help the world, but you’re so concerned about fashion?’ It’s illegal to be naked. It is something that is extremely important.” — Kanye West

28. “When I first moved to New York and I was totally broke, sometimes I would buy Vogue instead of dinner. I felt it fed me more.” — Carrie Bradshaw

29. “Fashion should be a form of escapism, and not a form of imprisonment.” — Alexander McQueen

30. “Fashion is not necessarily about labels. It’s not about brands. It’s about something else that comes from within you.” — Ralph Lauren

31. “We don’t need fashion to survive, we just desire it so much.” — Marc Jacobs

32. “In a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable.” — Christian Dior

33. “Clothes are like a good meal, a good movie, great pieces of music.” — Michael Kors

34. “The joy of dressing is an art.” — John Galliano

35. “Women who wear black lead colorful lives.” — Neiman Marcus

36. “Fashion somehow, for me, is purely and happily irrational.” — Hedi Slimane

37. “I don’t want a politician who’s thinking about fashion for even one millisecond. It’s the same as medical professionals. The idea of a person in a Comme des Garcons humpback dress giving me a colonoscopy is just not groovy.” — Simon Doonan

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38. “I think that because I’m overweight, [my] fantasy was lightness. So I project my fantasy to the clothes, and now all I do is light, light clothes because it’s the one thing I don’t have. That is why I’m too afraid to lose weight because then I might make heavy clothes.” — Alber Elbaz

39. “When you go to a nice restaurant, you want to be relaxed and have a drink and everything, you want to look at people who look well. You don’t want to look at some slob with an open shirt and a hairy chest. At least I don’t.” — Iris Apfel

40. “Whoever said that money can’t buy happiness, simply didn’t know where to go shopping.” — Bo Derek

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