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 LAGERFELDA sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That’s what you need to make a legend survive.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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Sunglasses are like eye shadow: They make everything look younger and pretty
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I never fall in love.
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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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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 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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Chic is a kind of mayonnaise, either it tastes, or it doesn’t.
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Fashion is the healthiest motivation for losing weight.
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My job is to bring out in people what they wouldn’t dare do themselves.
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I am not a fashion victim. Fashion is my victim.
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EXTREME LUXURY ISN’T THE MOST BLING-BLING, IT’S EXTREME REFINEMENT, WHICH IS COUTURE AT ITS FINEST.
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My hair is not really white; it’s kind of grayish, and I don’t like the color. So I make it totally white with Klorane dry shampoo. That is the best thing to do because my hair is always clean.
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A respectable appearance is sufficient to make people more interested in your soul
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Trendy is the last stage before tacky.
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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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When I was 14, I wanted to smoke because my mother smoked like mad. I wanted to smoke to look grown-up. But my mother said: ‘You shouldn’t smoke. Your hands are not that beautiful and that shows when you smoke.
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The brain is a muscle, and I’m a kind of body-builder.
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Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge.
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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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Personality begins where comparison ends.
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Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
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I think tattoos are horrible. It’s like living in a Pucci dress full-time.
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Fashion designers are dictators of taste.
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I hate the word ‘cheap’. People are cheap. Clothing is either expensive or inexpensive.
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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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I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.
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Never use the word “cheap”. Today everybody can look chic in inexpensive clothes (the rich buy them too). There is good clothing design on every level today. You can be the chicest thing in the world in a T-shirt and jeans – it’s up to you.
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