Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.

A woman in love is helpless.

Scheherezade is easy; a little black dress is difficult.

There is nothing more comfortable than a caterpillar and nothing more made for love than a butterfly. We need dresses that crawl and dresses that fly. Fashion is at once a caterpillar and a butterfly, caterpillar by day, butterfly by night.

I consider lace to be one of the prettiest imitations ever made of the fantasy of nature; lace always evokes for me those incomparable designs which the branches and leaves of trees embroider across the sky, and I do not think that any invention of the human spirit could have a more graceful or precise origin.

People laughed at the way I dressed, but that was the secret of my success. I didn't look like anyone.

There is nothing worse than solitude. Solitude can help a man realize himself; but it destroys a woman