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.
KARL LAGERFELDPeople 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.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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I’m born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
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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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I think it’s horrible that people have to be told. Don’t smoke! Everybody knows it’s bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.
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Its all about taste.If you are cheap, nothing helps
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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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I like girls to be wild but at the same time beautifully brought up and very funny.
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I’m very much down to earth, just not this earth.
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Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the secret for the next step.
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I never drink anything hot; I don’t like hot drinks, very strange.
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Think pink, but don’t wear it.
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Trendy is the last stage before tacky.
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Life should be larger than life. Size is important to escape normalization.
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If I was a woman in Russia, I would be a lesbian, as the men are very ugly. There are a few handsome ones, like Naomi Campbell’s boyfriend, but there you see the most beautiful women and the most horrible men.
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I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial.
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With expensive fashion, the inside should be as perfect as the outside.
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