Le Corbusier Quotes

Just because something is current doesn't mean it is new.

Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.

Fashion has to be about what is.

If you're unhappy, change something.

In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.

All money does with an empty heart is allow you to be miserable in style.

Why change? Everyone has his own style. When you have found it, you should stick to it.

It's the best possible time to be alive, when almost everything you thought you knew is wrong.

Every age thinks it's the modern age, but this one really is. Electricity is going to change everything. Everything!

The acquisition of riches has been to many not an end to their miseries, but a change in them: The fault is not in the riches, but the disposition.

Today I feel like it's about people just looking fresh and their records aren't fresh.

I think quality will be increasingly important-we're moving away from a time of fast fashion. But really, the only constant in fashion is that you must keep moving forward, otherwise you'll be left behind.

I alwyas want to try and create new looks and new things, but equally scary, hopefully. But a new kind of style.

You could not be born at a better period than the present, when we have lost everything.

Snatching happiness takes a lot more courage than enduring unhappiness

Do we not see all humans unaware Of what they want, and always searching everywhere, And changing place, as if to drop the load they bear?

He felt as though he were failing in practically every area of his life. Lately, happiness seemed as distant and unattainable to him as space travel. He hadn't always felt this way. There had been a long period of time during which he remembered being very happy. But things change. People change. Change was one of the inevitable laws of nature, exacting its toll on people's lives. Mistakes are made, regrets form, and all that was left were repercussions that made something as simple as rising from the bed seem almost laborious.

What interests me is to understand the nature of the modern.

Fashion is about the present and the immediate future. I think in terms of now.

This life is a hospital where every patient is possessed with the desire to change beds; one man would like to suffer in front of the stove, and another believes that he would recover his health beside the window.

I don't want to make a record like in the '50s or the '60s or the '70s. I want to make a record like today, that's right now.

So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation.

I don't have lots of things in the background. I do like large faces, I find them strong and contemporary.

Now times had changed, and the inherited wisdom of the past had become folly.