I don’t want to look sloppy, because then I feel sloppy
KARL LAGERFELDI don’t want to look sloppy, because then I feel sloppy
KARL LAGERFELDThe 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.
KARL LAGERFELDI’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 LAGERFELDThere’s something boring about people who have to go to an office for a living…
KARL LAGERFELDMy job is to bring out in people what they wouldn’t dare do themselves.
KARL LAGERFELDSeduction is, first and foremost, an art form. And seduction should not always be treated as a wild celebration. In fact, it’s more of an evocation of what you do. It’s more an evocation of seduction.
KARL LAGERFELDI think that it’s a crime to say you are bored when time is so precious and there are so many things to do in life: read, learn, watch.
KARL LAGERFELDLuxury is the income tax of vanity. But it is so pleasant.
KARL LAGERFELDAs 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.
KARL LAGERFELDI 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.
KARL LAGERFELDNormal people think I’m insane.
KARL LAGERFELDWhen you hear designers complaining about the challenge of their profession, you have to say: don’t get carried away-it’s only dresses.
KARL LAGERFELDThe best thing to do is dive with your imagination ~ you can never drown yourself.
KARL LAGERFELDIf you’re not ready to do a non-stop dialogue with fashion, you should do another job.
KARL LAGERFELDBears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
KARL LAGERFELDIn a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.
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