There’s something boring about people who have to go to an office for a living…
KARL LAGERFELD
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I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld I don’t want to do anything over again, ever again. I want only to do what I haven’t done. There’s no “again.” There’s only the future. I hate the past – especially my own past.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Guilty feelings about clothes are totally unnecessary. A lot of people earn their living by making clothes, so you should never feel bad.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld I never fall in love.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld I’m never content with what I do. I live in a sort of permanent dissatisfaction. I think that’s the secret to doing things well.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld I’m born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld These are fat mummies sitting with their bags of crisps in front of the television, saying that thin models are ugly. Fashion is about dreams and illusions, and no one wants to see round women.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Personality begins where comparison ends.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Work is making a living out of being bored.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld I never drink anything hot; I don’t like hot drinks, very strange.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld 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.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld I hate the word ‘cheap’. People are cheap. Clothing is either expensive or inexpensive.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld I am physically allergic to flip-flops
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Dieting is the only game where you win when you lose!
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld To reinvent a newly impeccable you in the most modern of outfits, don’t skip on makeup and be sure to have flawless skin and hair. That will have more impact than expensive clothes.
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