People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory.
KARL LAGERFELDSweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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Sometimes 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.
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The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what’s needed by nature, and what’s needed is to bring something new.
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You have to like the present; if not your life becomes secondhand, if you think it was better before. Or that it will be better in the future.
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Black-and-whit e always looks modern, whatever that word means.
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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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Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
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It’s up to you to make everyday as perfect as possible. It’s a question of will and discipline.
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I think that it’s a crime to say you are bored when time is so precious and there are so many things to do in life: read, learn, watch.
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I only go to places if I have a professional reason. I’m not a tourist.
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As a child I wanted to be a grown-up. I wanted to know everything – not that I like to talk about it. I hate intellectual conversation with intellectuals because I only care about my opinion.
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I hate the word ‘cheap’. People are cheap. Clothing is either expensive or inexpensive.
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I’m not a marketing person. I don’t ask myself questions. I go by instinct.
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I hate birthdays, .. It’s more like a new starting point in New York. For me, it’s an evolution. I don’t celebrate the past. I like the present and tomorrow.
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For every book you buy, you should buy the time to read it.
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I’m not an employee who goes to the office every morning at the same time. Then, vacations are needed.
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