Chic Quotes - Page 5

• We live in an age that's repeating itself endlessly. We're getting closer again to the techno-chic world we saw in Atlantis that occurs in countless planes. It's indigenous to enlightenment.

  Frederick Lenz

  Age, Enlightenment, Atlantis

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• Clothes should be practical. I like the concept of easy wear. I think [86-year-old] actress Emmanuelle Riva was extremely chic. She's super stylish. At the Cesars, she was wearing this beautiful red silk dress. I don't know whose it was.

  Christophe Lemaitre

  Beautiful, Thinking, Years

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I like to say I'm geek-chic with a little bit of showgirl.I get asked it a lot, and it really does kind of sum it up.

  Brad Goreski

  Doe, Littles, Geek

  Source: www.elle.com

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• I kind of had an idea that New York would be like Fashion Week, where everyone always looks incredibly chic and cool, and I wouldn't fit in.

  Carey Mulligan

  Fashion, New York, Ideas

  Interview with Susan Sarandon, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 19, 2010.

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• If Mrs Merkel wants to wear Westwood, I can promise that I will design clothes for her that will make her look chic, refined and influential.

  Vivienne Westwood

  Clothes, Design, Promise

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• When I was young, especially when I was at school, I thought couture was about big gowns, big hats (that is couture as well, of course) - but my couture is about going near the clothes and having a look at the details. I like people to have a shock in a chic way.

  Riccardo Tisci

  School, Clothes, People

  Source: www.dazeddigital.com

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• Bonnat tells me, 'Your painting isn't bad, it is chic, but even so it isn't bad, but your drawing is absolutely atrocious.' So I must gather my courage and start once again.

  Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

  Drawing, Painting

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• The tradition of the new. Yesterday's avant-gard-experiment is today's chic and tomorrow's cliche.

  Richard Hofstadter

  Fashion, Yesterday, Today

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• You don't want to look too chic at a Washington party or people will think you don't have a job worth losing.

  Judith Martin

  Jobs, Party, Thinking

  Judith Martin (1986). “Style and substance: a comedy of manners”, Scribner

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• Tragedy is chic but discontent is dowdy.

  Emilie Loring

  Tragedy, Discontent

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• I love the look of buffed nails. They look neat and chic without actually having to paint your nails-and it takes no time!

  Joy Bryant

  Nails, Looks, Paint

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• There is one thing new in sexual mores and that is today's bisexual chic. ... if you can't truthfully claim to be bisexual yourself, the next best thing is to reveal that one, or both, of your parents was.

  Helen Lawrenson

  Bisexual, Parent, Today

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• I want to spend as much time as possible with my children, so I always like to keep my beauty and fashion routines effortless... but still chic!

  Liya Kebede

  Fashion, Children, Want

  "4 Effortessly Chic Moms Talk Shop". Interview with Kerry Pieri, www.harpersbazaar.com. May 10, 2013.

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• I never thought heroin was very chic.

  Nan Goldin

  Heroin

  Source: foggysapphires.wordpress.com

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• I do have a staff of what some people would consider to be very attractive, chic women. They are not on the staff because they are attractive and chic but because they care about the welfare of others.

  Frederick Lenz

  People, Care, Rama

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• You should have a certain way of dressing based on how you feel. It's appropriate for you. I think Robert Rabensteiner's a perfect example of that - he just always looks so chic.

  Tommy Ton

  Thinking, Should Have, Perfect

  Source: www.gq.com

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• I'm ghetto chic, I'm where the hood and high fashion meet

  Teyana

  Fashion, Ghetto, Hood

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• Not since the Black Panthers sailed into their Upper East Side tea party has there been so daffy an exercise in radical chic.

  Camille Paglia

  Party, Exercise, Black

  Camille Paglia (2011). “Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays”, p.181, Vintage

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• Elizabeth Kennedy is so chic. Her gowns have such structure, I feel like a work of art.

  Mindy Kaling

  Art, Gowns, Structure

  "Mindy Kaling's Favorite Designer and What's Next for Her Character" by Nandini D'Souza, www.harpersbazaar.com. July 5, 2016.

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• Never use the word “cheap”. Today everybody can look chic in inexpensive clothes (the rich buy them too). There is good clothing design on every level today. You can be the chicest thing in the world in a T-shirt and jeans — it’s up to you.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Fashion, Women, Jeans

  "Karl Lagerfeld's Fashion Therapy". Harper's Bazaar Interview, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 13, 2009.

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• After waiting four long years since the Lost CHIC Tapes were recovered, I'm finally putting out our first record. I'm like a child waiting for Christmas morning.

  Nile Rodgers

  Morning, Children, Years

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• My style is boho chic. I love that time period - the patterns, the prints, the people, the music, the vibe.

  Vanessa Hudgens

  People, Style, Boho

  FaceBook post by Vanessa Hudgens from May 09, 2013

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• I always like to say that it's chic to be a geek.

  Julie Larson-Green

  Geek

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• My style is casual-chic? Casual-messy?

  James Franco

  Style, Casual, Messy

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• I was told that The Chinese said they would bury me by the Western Lake and build a shrine to my memory. I have some slight regret that this did not happen, as I might have become a god, which would have been very chic for an atheist.

  Bertrand Russell

  Atheist, Memories, Regret

  Bertrand Russell (2009). “Autobiography”, p.346, Routledge

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