architect design™: New favorite quote

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

New favorite quote

"In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different." Coco Chanel How important in this generic, mass-produced world we live in.......

I couldn't resist posting this photo

7 comments:

An Aesthete's Lament said...: I once visited her apartment and managed to get myself snapped reclining in that same chair and pose!; June 11, 2008 at 1:54 PM
ArchitectDesign™ said...: AAL, you HAVE to post that picture! I would love to see it!; June 11, 2008 at 1:58 PM
franki durbin said...: excellent quote! great mantra for life ;); June 11, 2008 at 2:28 PM
ArchitectDesign™ said...: Glad you agree, FD!!; June 11, 2008 at 2:32 PM
FancyPants-design said...: I love that quote. It is soooo true!!; June 11, 2008 at 9:12 PM
pve design said...: Coco - one of my all time favorite grande dame of design, and of amazing quotes. She loved comfort and believed that it was the best revenge. Her designs are as endearing as her words.; June 12, 2008 at 3:46 AM
ArchitectDesign™ said...: Her whole life seemed to be OUT of revenge! One wonders what her inner mind was like because of that -but SO chic :-); June 12, 2008 at 7:02 AM

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