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.
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.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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Don’t dress to kill, dress to survive.
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I hate the word ‘cheap’. People are cheap. Clothing is either expensive or inexpensive.
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If you want respect for your past, it means that you have a problem with your present and even more with your future.
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Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
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I like to reinvent myself – it’s part of my job.
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The best thing to do is dive with your imagination ~ you can never drown yourself.
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If you’re not ready to do a non-stop dialogue with fashion, you should do another job.
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I think tattoos are horrible. It’s like living in a Pucci dress full-time.
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If someone gives me a to-do list, I say ‘thank you, this is nice.’ One needs things to throw in the wastebasket.
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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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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.
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Its all about taste.If you are cheap, nothing helps
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As 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.
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I like the discipline of well-cut, impeccable clothes. I think it’s a very healthy discipline.
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The thing at the moment is Adele. She is a little too fat, but she has a beautiful face and a divine voice.
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