Quotes have become a common source of inspiration for all of us. We use them for motivation, as Instagram captions, and to express ourselves when we can't find the right words on our own. If you're a fashion lover then you came to the right place.
These quotes are from several different faces from the fashion world. If there is one thing all these quotes have in common, it's that they all lead back to confidence. Keeping that in mind, here are 30 quotes for the fashion obsessed:
1. "I never say 'never' and I never say 'always.'" -Grace Kelly
Find your balance.
Grace Kelly- actress and Princess of Monaco
2. "Always keep your eyes open. Keep watching. Because whatever you can see can inspire you." -Grace Coddington
Inspiration comes from anywhere and everywhere.
Grace Coddington- former model and creative director of American Vogue Magazine
3. "When in doubt, wear red." -Bill Blass
It's bold. It's daring. And it allows your confidence to shine through.
Bill Blass- American fashion designer
4. "You can never take too much care over the choice of your shoes. Too many women think that they are unimportant, but the real proof of an elegant woman is what is on her feet." -Christian Dior
The right pair of shoes can change your
Christian Dior- French fashion designer know for creating one of the world's top fashion house's 'Christian Dior.'
5. "There is no need to dress like everyone else. It's much more fun to create your own look." -Twiggy
You're one of a kind.
Lesley "Twiggy" Lawson- model, actress, singer
6. "Fashion is about suspense and surprise and fantasy. It's not about rules." -Wolfgang Joop
If you like, wear it.
Wolfgang Joop- German fashion designer and founder of JOOP!.
7. "I always find beauty in things that are odd and imperfect. They are much more interesting." -Marc Jacobs
Imperfect is interesting.
Marc Jacobs- American fashion designer and head designer of his own company 'Marc Jacobs' and 'Marc by Marc Jacobs'
8. "Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak." -Rachel Zoe
Your clothes say more than you think.
Rachel Zoe- American fashion designer, businesswoman, and writer
9. "When a woman puts on a heel, she has a different posture, a different attitude. She really stands up and has a consciousness of her body." -Christian Louboutin
A good pair of shoes can help you walk a little taller and be just that more confident.
Christian Louboutin- French fashion designer whose shoes are marked with a signature red sole.
10. "Pearls are always appropriate." -Jackie Kennedy
A subtle detail every woman should have in her jewelry box.
Jackie Kennedy- Former First Lady of the United States
11. "I have always believed that fashion was not only to make women more beautiful, but also to reassure them; give them confidence." -Yves Saint Laurent
Fashion can be a confidence boost. Still unsure of where to start? See quote #3.
Yves Saint Laurent- French fashion designer and is often recognized as one of the greatest names in fashion.
12. "When a woman says 'I have nothing to wear,' what she means is there's nothing here for who I'm supposed to be today." -Caitlin Moran
Who are you going to be today?
Caitlin Moran- journalist, author, and broadcaster at The Times
13. "Anyone can get dressed up and glamorous, but it's how people dress in their days off that is the most intriguing." -Alexander Wang
Sweats? Skirts? Jeans? T-shirt? Dress?
Alexander Wang- American fashion designer and former creative director of Balenciaga
14. "Fashion you can buy, but style you possess. The key to style is learning who you are, which takes years. There's no how-to road map to style. It's about self-expression and, above all, attitude." -Iris Apfel
It takes years to figure out who you are. Have fun in the process.
Iris Apfel- American businesswoman, interior designer, and fashion icon
15. "You can be the chicest thing in a t-shirt and jeans. It's up to you." -Karl Lagerfeld
It's your style.
Karl Lagerfeld- German fashion designer and photographer head designer and creative director at the fashion houses 'Chanel' and 'Fendi' as well as his own fashion label.
16. "I can't concentrate in flats." -Victoria Beckham
There's just something about the right pair of heels...
Victoria Beckham- Businesswoman, fashion designer, model, and singer
17. "Why fit in when you were born to stand out." -Anna Wintour
Take a risk. Change it up. You are up to you.
Anna Wintour- British-American journalist and editor, editor-in-chief of Vogue, and artistic director of Condé Nast (Vogue's publisher)
18. "Elegance is not about being noticed, it's about being remembered." -Giorgio Armani
It's all about elegance.
Giorgio Armani- Italian fashion designer
19. "Clothes aren't going to change the world, the women who wear them will." -Anne Klein
Always dress your best and you'll always be ready.
Anne Klein- American fashion designer
20. "Playing dress-up begins at age five and truly never ends." -Kate Spade
The world is your runway...
Kate Spade- American fashion designer and business, co-founder of 'Kate Spade New York,' and recently launched a new brand called 'Frances Valentine'
21. "People will stare. Make it worth their while." -Harry Winston
Make it worth their while.
Harry Winston- American jeweler
22. "If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun." -Katherine Hepburn
Make it worth their while.
Harry Winston- American jeweler
23. Style is personality. It's having the ability to look at things beyond fashion and the self-confidence to transform even the simplest things into something special." -Domenico Dolce & Stefano Gabbana
If you have the confidence, no one can take it away from you.
Domenico Dolce- Italian fashion designer and entrepreneur, and one-half of the fashion house 'Dolce & Gabbana'
Stefano Gabbana- Italian fashion designer, and one-half of the fashion house 'Dolce & Gabbana'
24. "Keep your heels, head, and standards high." -Coco Chanel
New mantra? I think so!
Coco Chanel- French fashion designer and businesswoman, founder and namesake
25. "Confidence. If you have it, you can make anything look good." -Diane von Fürstenberg
You decide what your style says about you. If you're confident, people will see that.
Diane von Fürstenberg- Belgian-American fashion designer and known for her iconic wrap dress
26. "Style is very personal. It has nothing to do with fashion. Fashion is over quickly. Style is forever." -Ralph Lauren
It takes years to establish your style. Keep searching, find it, and never let it go.
Ralph Lauren- American fashion designer, philanthropist, business executive, and founder of 'Ralph Lauren Corporation' and 'Rugby Ralph Lauren'
27. "Fashion has always been a repetition of ideas, but what makes it new is the way you put it together." -Carolina Herrera
The main theme here: your style is your own.
Carolina Herrera- Venezuelan-American fashion designer known for her exceptional personal style and for dressing several First Ladies
28. "Style- all who have it share one thing: originality." -Diana Vreeland
And continuing with the style theme...
Diana Vreeland- columnist and editor, and worked for Harper's Bazaar and Vogue
29. "High heels bring you closer to heaven." -Brian Atwood
Brian Atwood- First American to be hired by Gianni Versace and started his own brand noted for his shoes
30. "Dressing well is a form of good manners." -Tom Ford
And it's not just for others... it's for you too!
Tom Ford- American fashion designer, film director,