The thing at the moment is Adele. She is a little too fat, but she has a beautiful face and a divine voice.
KARL LAGERFELDThe thing at the moment is Adele. She is a little too fat, but she has a beautiful face and a divine voice.
KARL LAGERFELDWhen I was a child, I never played with other children. I hated them.
KARL LAGERFELDThink pink, but don’t wear it.
KARL LAGERFELDThe 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.
KARL LAGERFELDWhen you hear designers complaining about the challenge of their profession, you have to say: don’t get carried away-it’s only dresses.
KARL LAGERFELDLogos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or English–but are great in remembering signs.
KARL LAGERFELDBuy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
KARL LAGERFELDSometimes it’s easy to have ideas, but somebody has to find a way to do it. Often those responsible for finding a way don’t have the idea.
KARL LAGERFELDFor every book you buy, you should buy the time to read it.
KARL LAGERFELDI don’t know what “normal” means, anyway.
KARL LAGERFELDPersonality begins where comparison ends.
KARL LAGERFELDI’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.
KARL LAGERFELDI don’t like sleeping with people I really love. I don’t want to sleep with them because sex cannot last, but affection can last forever.
KARL LAGERFELDNever 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.
KARL LAGERFELDI would make myself head of the style police and we would fight fiercely against sloppiness.
KARL LAGERFELDI hate the word ‘cheap’. People are cheap. Clothing is either expensive or inexpensive.
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