Top 100 Chic Quotes
#1. There was Pauline de Rothschild, who I thought was very fabulous, and Millicent Rogers, the Standard Oil heiress, very chic, very clever, very original. I admired both those women very much. And I had a great example with my mother, who was extremely chic.
Iris Apfel
#2. I've always loved Helena Christensen's style because she looks casual and comfortable, while being chic and cool.
Louise Nurding
#4. I'm a big fan of Kate Moss's style - no-one nails boho meets hippy chic like she does.
Kristin Cavallari
#5. I'm a big fan of people like Rachel Bilson and Kate Bosworth. I think they're so chic and have this cool edgy-rocker feel. For about a month I tried to do that, but what I realized is that I can't be anything other than what I am.
India De Beaufort
#6. 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
#7. You cannot fake chic but you can be chic and fake fur
Karl Lagerfeld
#8. It is impossible for a hatless woman to be chic.
Emily Post
#9. 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
#10. 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
#11. I've always loved the rustic, slightly worn style of Canvas and that element of an artisanal hand. It's so inherently chic.
Jason Wu
#12. You can acquire chic and elegance, but style itself is a rare thing.
Irene Sharaff
#13. My fingers are blistered and they smell like lighter fluid - like burnt tin foil and rusted silverware. Quick question: Is it still considered heroin chic if I'm actually using heroin? No? Whatever.
Kris Kidd
#14. My favorite Hepburn moment is in 'Sabrina,' when she steps off a boat in white shorts and a plaid shirt. Chic, classic, and unfussy.
Emilia Clarke
#15. Chinchilla is said to be more chic than mink, though personally it reminds me of unborn burlap.
Patrick Dennis
#16. Any gentleman with the slightest chic will give a girl a fifty dollar bill for the powder room.
George Axelrod
#17. 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
#18. I hate mules. I hate the noise when someone walks with mules. Clomp, clomp, clomp. I think it's very not chic. I don't even like a flip-flop. I don't like this noise.
Carine Roitfeld
#19. Women wearing men's clothes are chic, men wearing women's clothes make us fall on the floor laughing.
Cynthia Heimel
#20. Look, have whatever in your collection at home, but everybody needs a little Friday night. And really, that is Chic.
Bernard Edwards
#21. I have never known a really chic woman whose appearance was not, in large part, an outward reflection of her inner self.
Mainbocher
#22. 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
#23. On a good day, my style is librarian chic. On a bad day, it's frumpy mother.
Cassandra Page
#25. 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
#27. Simplicity survives the changes of fashion. Women of chic are wearing now dresses they bought from me in 1936. Fit the century, forget the year.
Valentina
#28. 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
#29. A handbag is only one item to be worn with a complete outfit. Add a peony pink leather handbag to a charcoal gray suit, for instance, and the impact is chic with a touch of wit.
Kate Spade
#30. My mother was a big influence; she was exceedingly chic, completely dressed in a completely different manner than I did. I was a child of the Depression, so she taught me all about accessories, and I always tell everybody she worships at the altar of the accessory.
Iris Apfel
#31. My look is more grandmother's leftovers than heroin chic.
Alice Glass
#32. As for what I might wear, my mantra is that, no matter how chic the event, I don't want to look too prim. I like wearing short cocktail frocks to black-tie events; it just always feels more like me, and a bright red lip is always a staple.
Elisabeth Von Thurn Und Taxis
#33. In the glory days of Orioles, when I was a newbie baseball writer for the Post, the roster of talkers was as good as the everyday lineup. Singy - Ken Singleton - Flanny, and Cakes - the underwear spokesman Jim Palmer - were my go-to guys, occupying stalls along one wall of the shabby chic clubhouse.
Jane Leavy
#34. I've always wanted to do theater in Chicago. Chicago is a big theater town-and, in some ways, I think this city is savvier and smarter than New York. Sometimes, I think it's a little too chic to go to theater in New York these days.
Jeffrey Donovan
#35. My style is chic, streamlined and original. I don't like to wear the same things as other people - I push boundaries. Growing up, I was really excited about costumes.
Ashley Leggat
#36. I do a lot of yoga, and when I'm in L.A., I have an outdoorsy sort of lifestyle. It's sort of comfortable, West Coast, yoga chic.
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
#37. You know the slow-motion walking shot in 'Reservoir Dogs?' That was in the Tommy Udo tradition. That strut, that way of wearing your suit, is what I think gangster chic is.
Tom Folsom
#39. My personal style can be everything from girly and flirty to edgy and chic.
Kristin Cavallari
#40. I wondered what one wore to visit a vampire. The chic red sweater set didn't go so well with my darker hair, and I was afraid it might be construed as a flirtatious invitation to color me bloodier.
Karen Marie Moning
#41. Real cowboys wear Wranglers. End of story. Levi's may be chic and trendy, but if you work cattle for a living, you wear Wranglers.
Lori Wilde
#42. My legacy would be that you don't have to give up anything. You can be chic but have a sense of humor, you can be sexy but comfortable, you can be timeless but fresh.
Michael Kors
#43. My style icons would be people like Brigitte Bardot and old Hollywood actresses who always look so stunning, cool and chic. I like classic and timeless looks.
Jessica Brown Findlay
#44. Actually, recording the Suite Chic album was so much fun and while working on this new album, people that I've worked with from Suite Chic has lend their voice.
Namie Amuro
#45. Chic is a kind of mayonnaise, either it tastes, or it doesn't.
Karl Lagerfeld
#46. I want men to be more chic - and Japanese style has that kind of sophisticated elegance.
Roberto Cavalli
#47. 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
#48. It was all so long ago and Stalin doesn't matter any more. Stalin lost his chic before you were born. Sex is always chic.
Hilton Kramer
#52. So now we just need to figure out what the hell people wear in Montana." "Brokeback-chic?" I offered.
R.S. Grey
#53. A chic home makes you happy and a happy home makes you chic!
Jonathan Adler
#55. 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
#56. The tradition of the new. Yesterday's avant-gard-experiment is today's chic and tomorrow's cliche.
Richard Hofstadter
#57. We weren't radical chic. Jane Fonda embarrassed me. We belonged to no political parties. Basically, we were vaudevillians.
Tom Smothers
#58. I like to dress pretty basic during the day, but with a sophisticated bohemian spin, and sometimes a little rock chic. At night I like to go glamorous.
Alessandra Ambrosio
#59. Chic Murray once told me he fell in the street, and a woman said to him, Did you fall? He said, No, I'm tryin' to break a bar of chocolate in my back pocket.
Billy Connolly
#60. My own style depends on my location. Hippie-chic in Costa Rica, tailored and clean in N.Y.C., and great jeans and comfy tops with fun sneakers in L.A.
Perrey Reeves
#61. 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
#62. As far as style goes, I gravitate toward anything that is effortlessly chic. I don't wanna look like I'm trying too hard.
Eve
#63. I feel the most confident in whatever I'm feeling at that time. Sometimes it's leather pants, a leather jacket, and a band tee, and it's motorcycle-chic. Then there are times that it's skinny jeans, a tank top, and a denim jacket. It's whatever I'm feeling that day.
Ruby Rose
#64. 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
#65. I am mean as cats' meat about handbags: mine don't ever look chic. I always prefer bags that aren't made of leather.
Joanna Lumley
#66. I have worked with wool all my life as a designer. There's so much more to it than knitwear - it's an amazingly versatile material and can be used in so many different ways from chic to rustic.
Donatella Versace
#67. Luxury must have that over-the-top attitude but be effortless at the same time, that's what feels chic to me.
Stefano Pilati
#68. I feel that whole vibe of that tomboy chic thing that's been introduced years ago by Alexa Chung and things in that sort of evolution is what I like to wear. I just like to look effortless because I don't want to put too much effort into it.
Brittany Snow
#69. 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
#70. I think all girls in the world wish they were a Parisian girl - that sort of effortless chic confidence and comfort in their own skin.
Natalie Portman
#71. She was monumentally, conspicuously damaged in a way that was, to us then, ineffably chic.
Katie Roiphe
#72. If anything, I'm constantly trying to figure out how to look chic with the minimal effort required because I'm constantly packing. My off-duty style is always influenced by my mood.
Martha Hunt
#73. 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
#74. And now, in the season of the Radical Chic, the Black Panthers.
Tom Wolfe
#75. Like many alcoholics, I was a staggering woman in a chic apartment, sick and utterly disgusting.
Mercedes McCambridge
#76. The woman serving me was wearing a white sports bra that looked like it had been mauled by tigers
desert isle chic.
Dave Eggers
#77. Movies suddenly became film and cinema an art form and terribly chic ...
Judith Crist
#78. You can be very feminine and be a leader. Christine Lagarde, she's very chic and she dresses very well, and she's a woman. And she has a lot of power.
Carolina Herrera
#79. I prefer the retro chic of spending Christmas just like Joseph and Mary did - Traveling arduously back to the place of your birth to be counted, with no guarantee of a bed when you get there.
Tina Fey
#80. For everyday, Rebecca Minkoff's collection is chic and comfortable at the same time.
Shay Mitchell
#81. My style is boho chic. I love that time period - the patterns, the prints, the people, the music, the vibe.
Vanessa Hudgens
#83. It isn't chic for women to be drunk. Men drunks are more excusable, more easily absolved, but why? It must be thought they have better reasons.
Margaret Atwood
#84. My life was really interesting before 'Chic.'
Nile Rodgers
#86. Buying a matching blouse and skirt from the same store is a crime. A clever mix of chic and cheap hits the jackpot. Know how to mix styles and labels.
Ines De La Fressange
#87. My personal style is kind of tomboy-boho chic! Sort of funky but simple.
Jessica Szohr
#88. 'Style Strategy' is about shopping smart, staying chic and making it all last. It's about showing women how to shop for value without compromising style.
Nina Garcia
#90. For all her chic thinness, she had an almost breakfast-cereal air of health, a soap-and-lemon cleanness, a rough pink darkening of the cheeks.
Truman Capote
#92. I remember thinking that. You were dork chic before dork chic was chic.
John Green
#93. Not all shabby is chic, just like not every porn actor is a star.
Sloane Crosley
#94. Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.
Edith Sitwell
#95. I want to do nothing chic, I want to have ideas before beginning a piece.
Georges Bizet
#96. Using the word chic while insulting someone doesn't make it okay.
Luella Christie
#97. I want to make affordable shoes of quality that are very fashion forward, chic, and that I'm going to wear.
Zendaya
#98. A chic guy is in a suit. I don't care what kind of tie they wear. I don't care if they even wear a tie, as long as they can carry a suit.
Gloria Gaynor
#99. I used to sleep in the T-shirt I wore during the day and whatever ratty old gym shorts I could find on the floor. But one year for Christmas, someone gave me a very chic, comfortable pair of pajamas from Brooks Brothers, and I realized the error of my ways.
Derek Blasberg
#100. I try to wear a watch all the time, because I think guys get the short end of the stick when it comes to jewelry and accessories. A watch is a very chic men's item, and you're sort of wasting it if you just look at your cell phone.
Derek Blasberg
