Work is making a living out of being bored.
KARL LAGERFELDI’m not a marketing person. I don’t ask myself questions. I go by instinct.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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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.
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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.
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In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.
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The middle has not enough class that I think about the middle class.
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Normal people think I’m insane.
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Stuff your brain with knowledge.
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Never use the word “cheap”. Today everybody can look chic in inexpensive clothes (the rich buy them too). There is good clothing design on every level today. You can be the chicest thing in the world in a T-shirt and jeans – it’s up to you.
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Fashion designers are dictators of taste.
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When I was 14, I wanted to smoke because my mother smoked like mad. I wanted to smoke to look grown-up. But my mother said: ‘You shouldn’t smoke. Your hands are not that beautiful and that shows when you smoke.
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Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
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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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Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.
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I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness.
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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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One is never over-dressed or underdressed with a Little Black Dress.
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