Karl Lagerfeld on creativity
Karl Lagerfeld146 quotes“Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.”
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Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld I don’t do meetings. At Chanel, there are no meetings. At Chanel, we do what we want, whenever we want and it works. And Fendi is the same.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Don’t look to the approval of others for your mental stability
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld The clothes don’t have to suit you; you have to suit the clothes.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Those social networks, there’s something sad about them. Is it because they don’t have enough knowledge about friends and people? I don’t understand it. It’s like a talkative mirror where people talk to themselves. And what I hate most in life is selfies.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Keep the best, forget the rest.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld I don’t want to look sloppy, because then I feel sloppy
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld What is the worst is a fashion designer who talks all the time of his or her creativity, what they are, how they evolved. Just do it and shut up.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Don’t wear what you question, wear what you think is right for you.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld I get along with everyone except for men my age, who are bourgeois or retired or boring.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld The brain is a muscle, and I’m a kind of body-builder.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Its all about taste.If you are cheap, nothing helps
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld My job is to bring out in people what they wouldn’t dare do themselves.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.
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