50 Celebrities On What Style Means To Them

In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.

Coco Chanel

Fashion fades, style is eternal.

Yves Saint Laurent

Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply doesn’t know where to go shopping.

Bo Derek

I like my money right where I can see it: hanging in my closet.

Carrie Bradshaw

If you can’t be better than your competition, just dress better.

Anna Wintour

Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak. Rachel Zoe

You cannot fake chic but you can be chic in fake fur.

Karl Lagerfeld

I cannot concentrate in flats.

Victoria Beckham

I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity.

Diana Vreeland

Trendy is the last stage before tacky.

Karl Lagerfeld

Fashion is not necessarily about labels. It’s not about brands. It’s about something else that comes from within you.

Ralph Lauren

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

Bow ties are cool.

Steven Moffat

Even on the most solemn occasions I got away without wearing socks and hid that lack of civilization in high boots.

Albert Einstein

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.

Orson Welles

Some of the worst mistakes in my life were haircuts.

Jim Morrison

If I want to knock a story off the front page, I just change my hairstyle.

Hillary Clinton

Fashion is what you adopt when you don’t know who you are.

Quentin Crisp

“People always ask me how long it takes to do my hair. I don’t know, I’m never there.

Dolly Parton

Buy less, choose well and do it yourself.

Vivienne Westwood

One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.

Oscar Wilde

It’s not a concert you are seeing, it’s a fashion show.

Freddie Mercury

From time to time, you may see a girl wearing her black opaque tights as pants. They are, in fact, not.

Nina Garcia

Are not couturiers the poets who, from year to year, from strophe to strophe, write the anthem of the feminine body?

Roland Barthes

Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.

Adolf Loos

I think in black.

Gareth Pugh

The stiletto is a feminine weapon that men just don’t have.

Christian Louboutin

My attitude is if fashion says it’s forbidden, I’m going to do it.

Michael Jackson

Skinny jeans were only good if you had skinny genes.

Matt Dunn

She did what girls generally do when they don’t feel the part: she dressed it instead.

Zadie Smith

Fashion has a right to exist, because it permits people to define themselves over and over again.

Ann Demeulemeester

The only real elegance is in the mind; if you’ve got that, the rest really comes from it.

Diana Vreeland

Don’t be into trends. Don’t make fashion own you, but you decide what you are, what you want to express by the way you dress and the way you live.

Gianni Versace

The most important thing to remember is that you can wear all the greatest clothes and all the greatest shoes, but you’ve got to have a good spirit on the inside. That’s what’s really going to make you look like you’re ready to rock the world.

Alicia Keys

Shoes transform your body language and attitude. They lift you physically and emotionally.

Christian Louboutin

Black is modest and arrogant at the same time. Black is lazy and easy – but mysterious. But above all black says this: ‘I don’t bother you – don’t bother me.

Yohji Yamamoto

Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.

Jean Cocteau

Girls do not dress for boys. They dress for themselves and, of course, each other. If girls dressed for boys they’d just walk around naked at all times.

Betsey Johnson

Men tell me that I’ve saved their marriages. It costs them a fortune in shoes, but it’s cheaper than a divorce. So I’m still useful, you see.

Manolo Blahnik

A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life.

Oscar Wilde

Being perfectly well-dressed gives one a tranquility that no religion can bestow.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

This here jacket represents a symbol of my individuality and my belief in personal freedom.

Sailor Ripley

Marge, I can’t wear a pink shirt to work. Everybody wears white shirts. I’m not popular enough to be different!

Homer Simpson

Style is when they’re running you out of town and you make it look like you’re leading the parade.

William Battie

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.

Mark Twain

To me, clothing is a form of self-expression – there are hints about who you are in what you wear.

Marc Jacobs

These jeans looked so good on me when I looked in the mirror I wanted to fuck myself.

Pete Wentz

You don’t have to be beautiful to be wildly attractive.

Diana Vreeland

Nothing succeeds like excess.

Anna Dello Russo

Attitude is everything.

Diane von Furstenberg