Joan Collins Quotes

Less is more. You should wear earrings or bracelets, but not both.

Fashion is supposed to be light and not try too hard.

I've never been a much of a glamour girl.

Don't go overboard with too many accessories and too many different things.

In thy apparel avoid singularity, profuseness, and gaudiness. Be not too early in the fashion, nor too late. Decency is half way between affectation and neglect. The body is the shell of the soul, apparel is the husk of that shell; the husk often tells you what the kernel is.

I have never been one for the over-the-top.

Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.

I've always gone for the more understated look.

Extreme complication is contrary to art.

Every dish doesn't have to be showy, and every dish doesn't have to slap you in the face with technique.

I've always thought that less was a lot more.

I'm not a big bulky jewelry dude.

I always say: To be well dressed you must be well naked.

Strike the right balance between your outfit and makeup. Make a statement with one, not both.

I was much more interested by clothes when I was younger. I'm about being discreet. What they call the French touch, whatever that means. Low profile and somehow elegant without being flashy.

According to me, the key is 'less is more.' For instance, if the print is the star of your outfit, don't accessorize too much. And if you have a gorgeous piece of jewellery, allow it to shine through.

I always think less is more.

I have enough rings to cover both hands, but that is crass. There is a fine line between looking nice and looking over. Sometimes, I look at myself and say, 'Craig, that is over.' You have to be careful.

Tasteful rather than expensive.

The best style is the style you don't notice.

The fault of bad taste is usually in over-dressing. Quality not effect, is the standard to seek for.

Simplicity is the mean between ostentation and rusticity.

There is a preppy wabi-sabi to soft, faded khakis and cotton shirts, but it's not nice to be surrounded by things that are worn out or stained or used up.

The highest Beauty should be plain set.

It seems to me that invisibility is the required provision of elegance. Elegance ceases to exist when it is noticed.