If you’re not ready to do a non-stop dialogue with fashion, you should do another job.
KARL LAGERFELDI’m open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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When I was a child, I never played with other children. I hated them.
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What I hate is nasty, ugly people.
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I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.
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The most important piece in the house is the garbage can.
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People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory.
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To reinvent a newly impeccable you in the most modern of outfits, don’t skip on makeup and be sure to have flawless skin and hair. That will have more impact than expensive clothes.
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I don’t want to do anything over again, ever again. I want only to do what I haven’t done. There’s no “again.” There’s only the future. I hate the past – especially my own past.
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When people talk about the good old days, I say to people, ‘It’s not the days that are old, it’s you that’s old.’ I hate the good old days. What is important is that today is good.
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If I was a woman in Russia, I would be a lesbian, as the men are very ugly. There are a few handsome ones, like Naomi Campbell’s boyfriend, but there you see the most beautiful women and the most horrible men.
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I like the discipline of well-cut, impeccable clothes. I think it’s a very healthy discipline.
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People who say that yesterday was better than today are ultimately devaluing their own existence.
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The brain is a muscle, and I’m a kind of body-builder.
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A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That’s what you need to make a legend survive.
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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 think it’s horrible that people have to be told. Don’t smoke! Everybody knows it’s bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.
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