Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.
KARL LAGERFELDLife is not a beauty contest, some [ugly people] are great. What I hate is nasty, ugly people… the worst is ugly, short men. Women can be short, but for men it is impossible. It is something that they will not forgive in life… they are mean and they want to kill you.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.
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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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Seduction 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.
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Logos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or English–but are great in remembering signs.
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I design like I breathe. You don’t ask to breathe. It just happens
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I like to reinvent myself – it’s part of my job.
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People who say that yesterday was better than today are ultimately devaluing their own existence.
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What I love best in life is new starts.
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Luxury is the income tax of vanity. But it is so pleasant.
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What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.
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Chanel is composed of only a few elements, white camellias, quilted bags and Austrian doorman’s jackets, pearls, chains, shoes with black toes. I use these elements like notes to play with.
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I would make myself head of the style police and we would fight fiercely against sloppiness.
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I don’t care if people I admire criticize me because their opinion is valuable to me.
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I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness.
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Normal people think I’m insane.
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