I have no personality, or I have three, depending on how you look at it.
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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I don’t care if people I admire criticize me because their opinion is valuable to me.
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Don’t wear what you question, wear what you think is right for you.
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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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Nothing scares me more than people with some doll collection.
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Logos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or English–but are great in remembering signs.
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Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
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Work is making a living out of being bored.
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I’m born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
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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.
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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.
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One is never over-dressed or underdressed with a Little Black Dress.
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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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Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.
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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.
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I get along with everyone except for men my age, who are bourgeois or retired or boring.
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