When you hear designers complaining about the challenge of their profession, you have to say: don’t get carried away-it’s only dresses.
KARL LAGERFELDNothing makes you look older than attempting to look young.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop.
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Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care 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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Chanel is composed of only a few elements, white camellias, quilted bags and Austrian doorman’s jackets, pearls, chains, shoes with black toes. I use these elements like notes to play with.
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When people talk about the good old days, I say to people, ‘It’s not the days that are old, it’s you that’s old.’ I hate the good old days. What is important is that today is good.
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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 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 am not a fashion victim. Fashion is my victim.
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The reason American cars don’t sell anymore is that they have forgotten how to design the American Dream. What does it matter if you buy a car today or six months from now, because cars are not beautiful. That’s why the American auto industry is in trouble: no design, no desire.
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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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I like the idea of craziness with discipline.
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Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
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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’m a working-class person, working with class.
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The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine.
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