I like the idea of craziness with discipline.
KARL LAGERFELDWhat i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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I sleep seven hours. If I go to bed at two, I wake up at nine. If I go to bed at midnight, I wake up at seven. I don’t wake up before – the house can fall apart, but I sleep for seven hours.
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I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness.
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I like to reinvent myself – it’s part of my job.
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The middle has not enough class that I think about the middle class.
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I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial.
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Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently.
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I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.
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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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Youthfulness is about how you live not when you were born.
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The brain is a muscle, and I’m a kind of body-builder.
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I hate amateurs. I hate unprofessional people. There are enough people who can do jobs decently that there’s no reason that people who cannot do them decently [should] pretend to be great 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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Don’t look to the approval of others for your mental stability
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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’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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