Everyone marries the Duke of Westminster. There are a lot of duchesses, but only one Coco Chanel.
I have steadfastly refused to make concessions that would undermine my ideals.
Gentleness doesn't get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs.
Chanel is above all a style. Fashion passes, style remains.
Arrogance is in everything I do. It is in my gestures, the harshness of my voice, in the glow of my gaze, in my sinewy, tormented face.
There are rich people, and there are those who have money. They are not the same people.