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I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong women. -Ruth Benedict |
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Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics.
Source: Quoted in: Marcel Haedrich, Coco Chanel: Her Life, Her Secrets, ch. 21 (1971).
-- Coco Chanel, (Aug 19 1883-1971), French fashion designer; She revolutionized post-WW II women's fashions; created Chanel No. 5 perfume, 1924; subject of Broadway musical Coco.