Francoise Giroud Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“Off-the-rack solutions, like bargain basement dresses, never fit anymore.”
-- Francoise Giroud

#Dresses Quotes #Planning Quotes #Fit Quotes
“You can domesticate your body, but you can't domesticate your face - even by having a lift or having your nose bobbed. A face bears the reflection of our nature, which in the beginning is veiled by the attractiveness of youth. But as soon as youth begins to go, everything written on the face starts to come to the surface, and pretty soon it's engraved there. No landscape can equal a human face that's been molded by its own owner.”
-- Francoise Giroud

#Nature Quotes #Reflection Quotes #Faces Quotes
“Nothing is more difficult than competing with a myth”
-- Francoise Giroud

Source : Françoise Giroud, Claude Glayman (1974). “I Give You My Word”

#Difficult Quotes #Myth Quotes #Competing Quotes
“Equal rights for the sexes will be achieved only when mediocre women occupy high positions.”
-- Francoise Giroud

#Sex Quotes #Rights Quotes #Mediocre Quotes
“Advisors are generally brilliant theoreticians but wretched practitioners.”
-- Francoise Giroud

#Brilliant Quotes #Advisors Quotes
“Being a professional ... is making fewer mistakes than others, as few as possible.”
-- Francoise Giroud

#Mistake Quotes
“Desire can be as fragile as it is sudden.”
-- Francoise Giroud

#Desire Quotes #Fragile Quotes

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