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 LAGERFELDTo reinvent a newly impeccable you in the most modern of outfits, don’t skip on makeup and be sure to have flawless skin and hair. That will have more impact than expensive clothes.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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I’m not a social person. Not that I’m not at ease. I’m pretty good, but it bores me. Not the people, but the whole thing. What for? It’s not very productive. I only want to do what I have to do: fashion, photography, books. And that’s all.
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The thing at the moment is Adele. She is a little too fat, but she has a beautiful face and a divine voice.
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I only go to places if I have a professional reason. I’m not a tourist.
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There’s something boring about people who have to go to an office for a living…
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I’m born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
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Keep the best, forget the rest.
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The clothes don’t have to suit you; you have to suit the clothes.
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I’m open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over.
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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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When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop.
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Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently.
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I think everyone should go to bed like they have a date at the door.
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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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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 never drink anything hot; I don’t like hot drinks, very strange.
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