“Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak.” — Rachel Zoe

“Fashion is not necessarily about labels. It’s not about brands. It’s about something else that comes from within you.” — Ralph Lauren

“Fashion is the armor to survive the reality of everyday life.” — Bill Cunningham

“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

“Trendy is the last stage before tacky.” — Karl Lagerfeld

“I always feel that if you’re gonna be uncomfortable and unhappy in something, just because you think it’s in or it’s chic, I would advise you to be happy rather than well-dressed. It’s better to be happy.” — Iris Apfel

“I like my money right where I can see it: hanging in my closet.” — Carrie Bradshaw

“The customer is the final filter. What survives the whole process is what people wear. I’m not interested in making clothes that end up in some dusty museum.” — Marc Jacobs

“You either know fashion or you don’t.” — Anna Wintour

“I love women. I’m trying to do beautiful things with them. I’m not trying to insult them. My life is not about that.” — Calvin Klein