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“Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future!” ― Coco Chanel “Where should one use perfume?” a young woman asked. “Wherever one wants to be kissed.” ― Coco Chanel “It’s probably not just by chance that I’m alone. It would be very hard for a man to live with me, unless he’s terribly strong. And if he’s stronger than I, I’m the one who can’t live with him. … I’m neither smart nor stupid, but I don’t think I’m a run-of-the-mill person. I’ve been in business without being a businesswoman, I’ve loved without being a woman made only for love. The two men I’ve loved, I think, will remember me, on earth or in heaven, because men always remember a woman who caused them concern and uneasiness. I’ve done my best, in regard to people and to life, without precepts, but with a taste for justice.” ― Coco Chanel “Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity....

... DoNT DREAM iT ... BE IT ...  “Better to loose a lover, than love a loser!” All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else... I made a vow that I would never need.... Another person ever .... Turned my heart into a cage ... A victim of a kind of rage It's OK to be a woman and be fragile, but it's also OK to have a layer of armor, because you need it. Life and death, energy and peace. If I stop today it was still worth it. Even the terrible mistakes that I made and would have unmade if I could. The pains that have burned me and scarred my soul, it was worth it, for having been allowed to walk where I've walked, which was to hell on earth, heaven on earth, back again, into, under, far in between, through it, and above. love me or hate me... its still an obsession...  Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the number of moments that take our breath away...

Carrie Bradshaw is a small screen legend of our time, so we thought it was about time we remembered some of her funniest, most astute and heart-warming lines from the oh-so fabulous SATC. 1. 'I've spent $40,000 on shoes and I have no place to live? I will literally be the old woman who lived in her shoes!' 2. 'She'll juggle, she'll spin plates, but she won't give head.' 3. 'You and I are so over we need a new word for it.' 4. 'The fact is, sometimes it's really hard to walk in a single woman's shoes. That's why we need really special ones now and then to make the walk a little more fun' 5. 'And then I realised something, twenty-something girls are just fabulous, until you see one with the man who broke your heart.' 6. 'I like my money where I can see it - hanging in my closet.' 7. 'Miranda was a huge fan of the Yankees. I was a huge fan of being anywhere you could smoke and drink at two in the afternoon wit...

Good morning loves! Remember to be happy & kind to people today :) Enjoy some coffee, too! :)   Drink coffee...it will not fix your problems, but at least it will wake you up!! Benefits of drinking coffee Drink coffee...Do stupid things faster with more energy If this is coffee, then please-bring me some tea. But if this is tea, please bring me some coffee. ~Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) I think we all pray to the first cup of the day. It's a silent prayer, sung while the mind is still foggy and blue. "O Magic Cup," it might go, "carry me above the traffic jam. Keep me civil in the subway. And forgive my employer, as you forgive me. Amen" ~Stewert Lee Allen Only one thing is certian about coffee.... Wherever it is grown, sold, brewed, and consumed, there will be lively controversy, strong opinions, and good conversation. ~Mark Pendergrast "Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love." ~That's the recipe for coffee, according ...