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.
KARL LAGERFELDWhen 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.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That’s what you need to make a legend survive.
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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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I think everyone should go to bed like they have a date at the door.
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Black-and-whit e always looks modern, whatever that word means.
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Seduction is, first and foremost, an art form. And seduction should not always be treated as a wild celebration. In fact, it’s more of an evocation of what you do. It’s more an evocation of seduction.
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What I love best in life is new starts.
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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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No one wants to see curvy women.
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I like to reinvent myself – it’s part of my job.
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You come first, the clothes later. Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Be creative.
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With expensive fashion, the inside should be as perfect as the outside.
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Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge.
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I only go to places if I have a professional reason. I’m not a tourist.
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I’m a working-class person, working with class.
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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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