I like to reinvent myself – it’s part of my job.
KARL LAGERFELDFor every book you buy, you should buy the time to read it.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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It’s up to you to make everyday as perfect as possible. It’s a question of will and discipline.
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If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.
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Be politically correct, but please don’t bother other people with conversation about being politically correct, because that’s the end of everything. You want to create boredom? Be politically correct in your conversation.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Books are a hard-bound drug with no danger of an overdose. I am the happy victim of books.
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Life 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.
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I don’t know what “normal” means, anyway.
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Fashion is the healthiest motivation for losing weight.
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Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
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Sunglasses are like eye shadow: They make everything look younger and pretty
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I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial.
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I’m open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over.
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The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what’s needed by nature, and what’s needed is to bring something new.
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