I’m all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English, and French, and German, I hardly went to school.
KARL LAGERFELDLike poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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If you’re not ready to do a non-stop dialogue with fashion, you should do another job.
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Buy what you don’t have yet, or what you really want, which can be mixed with what you already own. Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
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I like the idea of craziness with discipline.
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I am not a fashion victim. Fashion is my victim.
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Elegance is a physical quality. If a woman doesn’t have it naked, she’ll never it clothed.
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I hated the company of other children. I wanted to be a grownup person, to be taken seriously. I hated the idea of childhood; I thought it was a moment of endless stupidity.
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I have no personality, or I have three, depending on how you look at it.
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The best thing to do is dive with your imagination ~ you can never drown yourself.
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I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial.
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I never fall in love.
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I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness.
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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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It’s great that in life you do something that you want to do because you like doing it and you’re not bored. I’m not bored at all. I’m even interested in lots of things, more so today than before.
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As a child I wanted to be a grown-up. I wanted to know everything – not that I like to talk about it. I hate intellectual conversation with intellectuals because I only care about my opinion.
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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.
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