Chic Quotes

• Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.

  Edith Sitwell

  God, Reality, Vulgarity Is

  "Taken Care Of" by Edith Sitwell, (Ch. 19), 1965.

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• Chic is when a woman is in harmony with herself.

  Giambattista Valli

  Harmony, Definition Of Beauty

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• I'm not chic, I could never be chic.

  Sid Vicious

  Vicious Cycles

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• It is important to be chic.

  Roberto Cavalli

  Important

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• Luxury must have that over-the-top attitude but be effortless at the same time, that's what feels chic to me.

  Stefano Pilati

  Attitude, Luxury, Feels

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• A chic type, a rough type, an odd type - but never a stereotype

  Jean Michel Jarre

  Odd, Stereotype, Rough

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• A chic home makes you happy and a happy home makes you chic!

  Jonathan Adler

  Home, Make You Happy, Happy Home

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• Chic is a kind of mayonnaise, either it tastes, or it doesn't.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Fashion, Taste, Mayonnaise

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• I always feel that if you're gonna be uncomfortable and unhappy in something, just because you think it's in or it's chic, I would advise you to be happy rather than well-dressed. It's better to be happy.

  Iris Apfel

  Fashion, Thinking, Unhappy

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• It is not chic to be too chic.

  Elsie de Wolfe

  Teenage

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• Whenever a female takes a strong stand for herself, the majority of the time they have to really, really narrow it down to being feminine and wearing dresses and just being lipstick chic.

  Michelle Rodriguez

  Fashion, Strong, Majority

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• It amuses me when I'm described as 'chic.'

  Vanessa Paradis

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I think you are born chic. You cannot be chic. It is something you cannot learn.

  Carine Roitfeld

  Learning, Thinking, Elegance

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• Winter dressing is all about having chic outerwear.

  George Kotsiopoulos

  Winter, Dressings

  "Fashion Police Star George Kotsiopoulos Talks Best Holiday and Winter Trends". Interview with Chrissy Lorenzo, www.justluxe.com. December 29, 2011.

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• I really like to look like a history book. I can look 1940s, I can look 1970s hippie-chic, or sometimes I'll pull that '80s Brooklyn hip-hop kid with the door-knocker earrings.

  Katy Perry

  Hippie, Book, Kids

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• You can acquire chic and elegance, but style itself is a rare thing.

  Irene Sharaff

  Style, Elegance, Rare Things

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• One can never go wrong with a crisp white shirt to dress up any look. Styled with rolled sleeves and a front tuck creating a chic look for day and night.

  George Kotsiopoulos

  Night, White, Creating

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• I want men to be more chic - and Japanese style has that kind of sophisticated elegance.

  Roberto Cavalli

  Men, Style, Want

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• One of the reasons I wanted to collaborate with Target is because I felt that together we could create a collection that would inspire - one that is cool and chic, but still very accessible.

  Phillip Lim

  Inspire, Together, Target

  "Phillip Lim Signed On as Target's Next Designer Collaboration" by Lauren Levinson, www.elle.com. May 9, 2013.

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• I like people who are slightly unhygienic. A little grubbiness isn't so bad. BO chic it should be called.

  Barry Humphries

  People, Littles, Should

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• Any gentleman with the slightest chic will give a girl a fifty dollar bill for the powder room.

  George Axelrod

  Girl, Giving, Gentleman

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• I think dressing up or down should be a creative experience. Exciting. Fun. For me the key to personal style lies in accessories. I love objects from different worlds, different eras, combined my way. Never uptight, achieving - hopefully - a kind of throwaway chic

  Iris Apfel

  Fun, Lying, Thinking

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• Chic is a convent for unloved women.

  Anatole Broyard

  Unloved

  1988 In the NewYork Times, 10 Jan.

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• My personal style is kind of tomboy-boho chic! Sort of funky but simple.

  Jessica Szohr

  Simple, Style, Boho

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• There is no word in English for chic. Why should there be? Everything chic is by legend French. Perhaps everything chic is in reality French.

  Elizabeth Hawes

  Fashion, Reality, Style

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