Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
KARL LAGERFELDSometimes it’s easy to have ideas, but somebody has to find a way to do it. Often those responsible for finding a way don’t have the idea.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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Guilty feelings about clothes are totally unnecessary. A lot of people earn their living by making clothes, so you should never feel bad.
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I am physically allergic to flip-flops
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When you hear designers complaining about the challenge of their profession, you have to say: don’t get carried away-it’s only dresses.
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What I love best in life is new starts.
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Stuff your brain with knowledge.
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A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That’s what you need to make a legend survive.
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I hate the word ‘cheap’. People are cheap. Clothing is either expensive or inexpensive.
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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.
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I’m born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
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Think pink, but don’t wear it.
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Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.
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I like the idea of craziness with discipline.
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I’m not a social person. Not that I’m not at ease. I’m pretty good, but it bores me. Not the people, but the whole thing. What for? It’s not very productive. I only want to do what I have to do: fashion, photography, books. And that’s all.
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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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The 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.
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