My job is to bring out in people what they wouldn’t dare do themselves.
KARL LAGERFELDThe purpose of life is life.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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The smell of a freshly printed book is the best smell in the world.
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My only ambition in life . . . is to wear size 28 jeans.
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Buy 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.
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Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.
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I don’t care if people I admire criticize me because their opinion is valuable to me.
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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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The purpose of life is life.
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I would make myself head of the style police and we would fight fiercely against sloppiness.
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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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The flat shoe makes the woman equal of men. When they have high [shoes], they play a part like a geisha, and they can’t be expected to be taken that seriously.
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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’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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I hate the word ‘cheap’. People are cheap. Clothing is either expensive or inexpensive.
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I like girls to be wild but at the same time beautifully brought up and very funny.
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