Vogue Quotes

• Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Men, People, Judging

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• If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue.

  Peter Ustinov

  Work, Alive, Today

  In Observer 21 Oct. 1962

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• I would like just one time to be on the cover of Italian Vogue.

  Adriana Lima

  Italian, One Time, Just One

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• Surely the vogue of those twisted and contorted human figures must be as short as it is artificial.

  Harriet Monroe

  Twisted, Figures, Humans

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• Fashion is a reflection of our times. Fashion can tell you everything that's going on in the world with a strong fashion image.

  Anna Wintour

  Fashion, Strong, Reflection

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• Vogue is not a practical magazine, it provides sensations, feeling, moods, you like the photos.

  Franca Sozzani

  Feelings, Magazines, Mood

  Source: wwd.com

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• Vogue' is the best of everything that fashion can offer, and I think we point the way. We are, you know, a glamorous girlfriend.

  Anna Wintour

  Fashion, Girlfriend, Thinking

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• It is charming to totter into vogue.

  Horace Walpole

  Age, Charming

  Letter to Selwyn, 2 December 1765, in 'Letters'

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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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• There are vogues and fashions in jurisprudence as in literature and art and dress.

  Benjamin Cardozo

  Fashion, Art, Dresses

  Benjamin N. Cardozo (2012). “The Nature of the Judicial Process”, p.54, Courier Corporation

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• When I die I want to go to Vogue.

  David Bailey

  Want, Dies

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• So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the inside.

  Mary Kay Ash

  Self Esteem, Know How, Knows

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• I've always known that I'm a little out of vogue.

  Kevin Costner

  Littles, Known

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• I've been very lucky to put women that I sincerely admire on the cover of 'Vogue:' the then First Lady and now Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and, more recently, First Lady Michelle Obama. Those were benchmarks for the magazine, and certainly covers that I've been very, very proud of.

  Anna Wintour

  Lucky, Magazines, Proud

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• My introduction to photography and a lot of how I developed aesthetically was through '50s and early-'60s fashion magazines like Harper's Bazaar and Vogue.

  Patti Smith

  Photography, Fashion, Magazines

  "The Private World of Patti Smith". Interview with Joan Juliet Buck, www.harpersbazaar.com. October 30, 2015.

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  It’s always about timing. If it’s too soon, no one understands. If it’s too late, everyone’s forgotten.

  Anna Wintour

  Fashion, Understanding, Too Late

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• Vogue Magazine does something really interesting here: They make it look like I know exactly what I'm doing. Because Vogue made it look like I knew exactly what I'm doing, stores from all over started calling.

  Blake Mycoskie

  Vogue Magazine, Interesting, Doe

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• I realize that protest paintings are not exactly in vogue, but I've done many.

  Robert Indiana

  Done, Painting, Realizing

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• Row on [whatever happens].
  [Lat., Vogue la galere.]

  Francois Rabelais

  Progress, Whatever Happens, Happens

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• When I was kid, I remember playing 'Vogue' by Madonna over and over and over again. And ah, you know, something about the beat was really cool, and Madonna, visually, was on TV all the time and I thought she was just so beautiful.

  Adam Lambert

  Beautiful, Kids, Tvs

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• So rich people could go slumming? Come on, give me a break [it’s a] masturbatory fantasy for Anna Wintour and Vogue. They always go and try to co-opt what they can’t own. They try to co-opt authenticity and turn it into something boring.

  Legs McNeil

  People, Giving, Trying

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• It's like reading a book about a life that you will never occupy, but that's the beauty of being transported.

  Sarah Jessica Parker

  Book, Reading

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• Why then should words challenge Eternity, When greatest men, and greatest actions die? Use may revive the obsoletest words, And banish those that now are most in vogue; Use is the judge, the law, and rule of speech.

  Horace

  Men, Law, Judging

  Horace (1717). “The Odes & Satyrs of Horace, that Have Been Done Into English by the Most Eminent Hands...: With His Art of Poetry...To this Ed. is Added Several Odes Never Before Published”, p.189

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• I don't think anyone has ever been in a better place at a better time than I was when I was editor of Vogue. Vogue always did stand for people's lives. I mean, a new dress doesn't get you anywhere; it's the life you're living in the dress, and the sort of life you had lived before, and what you will do in it later. Like all great times, the sixties were about personalities.

  Diana Vreeland

  Girl, Mean, Thinking

  "D.V".

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• My parents put the New Yorker in my crib. I saw Vogue and Vanity Fair around the house before I could read.

  Richard Avedon

  Vanity, House, Parent

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