Why am I so determined to put the shoulder where it belongs? Women have very round shoulders that push forward slightly; this touches me and I say: One must not hide that! Then someone tells you: The shoulder is on the back. Ive never seen women with shoulders on their backs. – Coco Chanel
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud. – Coco Chanel
Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics. – Coco Chanel
Nature gives you the face you have at twenty it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty. – Coco Chanel
Man, so far as natural science by itself is able to teach us, is no longer the final cause of the universe, the Heaven-descended heir of all the ages. His very existence is an accident, his story a brief and transitory episode in the life of one of the meanest of the planets. – Arthur Balfour