I’m not a social person. Not that I’m not at ease. I’m pretty good, but it bores me. Not the people, but the whole thing. What for? It’s not very productive. I only want to do what I have to do: fashion, photography, books. And that’s all.
KARL LAGERFELDDress for yourself and the man you love (if there is one). Women dressing to impress other women–forget about that. Forget about that. It’s a very bad way of thinking.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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I like to reinvent myself – it’s part of my job.
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I never drink anything hot; I don’t like hot drinks, very strange.
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I have no personality, or I have three, depending on how you look at it.
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The flat shoe makes the woman equal of men. When they have high [shoes], they play a part like a geisha, and they can’t be expected to be taken that seriously.
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Chanel is composed of only a few elements, white camellias, quilted bags and Austrian doorman’s jackets, pearls, chains, shoes with black toes. I use these elements like notes to play with.
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I only go to places if I have a professional reason. I’m not a tourist.
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Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.
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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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Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young.
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With expensive fashion, the inside should be as perfect as the outside.
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EXTREME LUXURY ISN’T THE MOST BLING-BLING, IT’S EXTREME REFINEMENT, WHICH IS COUTURE AT ITS FINEST.
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Sometimes it’s easy to have ideas, but somebody has to find a way to do it. Often those responsible for finding a way don’t have the idea.
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People who say that yesterday was better than today are ultimately devaluing their own existence.
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These are fat mummies sitting with their bags of crisps in front of the television, saying that thin models are ugly. Fashion is about dreams and illusions, and no one wants to see round women.
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If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.
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