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.
KARL LAGERFELDI design like I breathe. You don’t ask to breathe. It just happens
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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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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I design like I breathe. You don’t ask to breathe. It just happens
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There’s something boring about people who have to go to an office for a living…
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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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The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine.
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I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness.
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The middle has not enough class that I think about the middle class.
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If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.
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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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The elegance is as physical, as moral quality that has nothing common with the clothing. You can see a countrywoman more elegant than one so called elegant woman.
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For every book you buy, you should buy the time to read it.
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Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
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When 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.
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It’s up to you to make everyday as perfect as possible. It’s a question of will and discipline.
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