2. “I who have been involved with all styles of painting can assure you that the only things that fluctuate are thewaves of fashion which carry the snobs and speculators; the number of true connoisseurs remains more or less the same.” Pablo Picasso
7. “Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.” Cecil Beaton
13. “Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time.” Jean Cocteau
23. I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being well-dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility, which religion is powerless to bestow. Ralph Waldo Emerson