Shocking Life
A source page for quotes linked to Elsa Schiaparelli.
“Mehr als das Leben lieb' ich meine Freiheit. More than life, I cherish freedom.”
“Belief is as necessary to the soul as pleasures are necessary to the body.”
“Remember, 20 percent of women have inferiority complexes, 70 percent have illusions.”
“I gave to pink, the nerve of the red, a neon pink, an unreal pink.”
“Never fit a dress to the body but train the body to fit the dress.”
“Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women.”
“Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill.”
“Dress designing, incidentally, is to me not a profession but an art.”
“The way is open to everybody who has the will, the ambition, the respect for work, and the IT.”