During the golden age of movie stars, there were plenty of actresses who were deemed unattractive at the start of their careers, but struggled and finally appeared more beautiful and more iconic. Sometimes that idea of being truly iconic has something to do with not necessarily being beautiful and thus trying harder.
KARL LAGERFELDWhen I was a child I asked my mother what homosexuality was about and she said – and this was 100 years ago in Germany and she was very open-minded – ‘It’s like hair color. It’s nothing. Some people are blond and some people have dark hair. It’s not a subject.’ This was a very healthy attitude.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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My job is to bring out in people what they wouldn’t dare do themselves.
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I like the idea of craziness with discipline.
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I’m not a marketing person. I don’t ask myself questions. I go by instinct.
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The clothes don’t have to suit you; you have to suit the clothes.
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Never use the word “cheap”. Today everybody can look chic in inexpensive clothes (the rich buy them too). There is good clothing design on every level today. You can be the chicest thing in the world in a T-shirt and jeans – it’s up to you.
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I don’t like sleeping with people I really love. I don’t want to sleep with them because sex cannot last, but affection can last forever.
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I like to reinvent myself – it’s part of my job.
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Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young.
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I’m all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English, and French, and German, I hardly went to school.
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I think everyone should go to bed like they have a date at the door.
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You have to like the present; if not your life becomes secondhand, if you think it was better before. Or that it will be better in the future.
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I never fall in love.
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I have no personality, or I have three, depending on how you look at it.
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Sunglasses are like eye shadow: They make everything look younger and pretty
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There’s something boring about people who have to go to an office for a living…
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