It’s great that in life you do something that you want to do because you like doing it and you’re not bored. I’m not bored at all. I’m even interested in lots of things, more so today than before.
KARL LAGERFELDBuy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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I’ve survived quite a few generations. That’s because I never lost my enthusiasm. I wake up every morning like on Christmas Day, waiting for the gifts.
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Elegance is a physical quality. If a woman doesn’t have it naked, she’ll never it clothed.
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I don’t want to look sloppy, because then I feel sloppy
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I design like I breathe. You don’t ask to breathe. It just happens
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I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.
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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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I sleep seven hours. If I go to bed at two, I wake up at nine. If I go to bed at midnight, I wake up at seven. I don’t wake up before – the house can fall apart, but I sleep for seven hours.
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The middle has not enough class that I think about the middle class.
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I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.
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I think everyone should go to bed like they have a date at the door.
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Dress for yourself and the man you love (if there is one). Women dressing to impress other women–forget about that. Forget about that. It’s a very bad way of thinking.
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When I was a child I asked my mother what homosexuality was about and she said – and this was 100 years ago in Germany and she was very open-minded – ‘It’s like hair color. It’s nothing. Some people are blond and some people have dark hair. It’s not a subject.’ This was a very healthy attitude.
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I’m all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English, and French, and German, I hardly went to school.
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The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine.
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Work is making a living out of being bored.
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