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.
KARL LAGERFELDPeople 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.
KARL LAGERFELDBuy 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.
KARL LAGERFELDThe reason American cars don’t sell anymore is that they have forgotten how to design the American Dream. What does it matter if you buy a car today or six months from now, because cars are not beautiful. That’s why the American auto industry is in trouble: no design, no desire.
KARL LAGERFELDIn a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.
KARL LAGERFELDI don’t know what “normal” means, anyway.
KARL LAGERFELDI was never a feminist because I was never ugly enough for that.
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 LAGERFELDThe thing at the moment is Adele. She is a little too fat, but she has a beautiful face and a divine voice.
KARL LAGERFELDSweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.
KARL LAGERFELDLogos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or English–but are great in remembering signs.
KARL LAGERFELDLuxury is the income tax of vanity. But it is so pleasant.
KARL LAGERFELDI 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.
KARL LAGERFELDNothing makes you look older than attempting to look young.
KARL LAGERFELDFashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.
KARL LAGERFELDFashion is the healthiest motivation for losing weight.
KARL LAGERFELDIt’s up to you to make everyday as perfect as possible. It’s a question of will and discipline.
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