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Karl Lagerfeld

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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Bad Everybody Forbid Health Horrible Know People Smoke Think Told
My hair is not really white; it’s kind of grayish, and I don’t like the color. So I make it totally white with Klorane dry shampoo. That is the best thing to do because my hair is always clean.
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Best Color Decide Dry Grayish Hair Kind Make Really Shampoo Thing White
I’m born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
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Born Hand Lot Pencil Sketch
I’m all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English, and French, and German, I hardly went to school.
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English Hardly Language never School Self Taught Teacher Went
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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Ago Ask Child Country Homosexually Hundred Minded Mother Open Year
Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently.
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Again Differently Do Nullifies Perfectly Success
Sunglasses are like eye shadow: They make everything look younger and pretty
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Everything Eye Look Make Pretty Shadow Sunglasses Younger
I like the idea of craziness with discipline.
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Craziness Discipline Ideas Like
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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Anymore Buy Car Country Design Dream Forgotten Matter Reason Sell Today
Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
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Excite Just Shopping Simple Something
I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.
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Breathe Do Job Trouble
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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Bore Ease Good People Person Pretty Social Thing Whole
Vanity is the healthiest thing in life.
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Heartiest Life Thing Vanity
I don’t want to look sloppy, because then I feel sloppy
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Feel Look Sloppy Want
To 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.
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Flawless Hair Impeccable Makeup Modern Most Outfit Reinvent Skin Sure
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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Day Good Hate Old People Talk
When I was a child, I never played with other children. I hated them.
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Child Children Hate never Other Play
I have no personality, or I have three, depending on how you look at it.
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Depend How Look No Personality Three
I’m a working-class person, working with class.
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Class Person Work
What is the worst is a fashion designer who talks all the time of his or her creativity, what they are, how they evolved. Just do it and shut up.
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Creativity Designer Evolve Fashion Shut Talk Time Worst
The smell of a freshly printed book is the best smell in the world.
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Best Book Freshly Print Smell World
Buy what you don’t have yet, or what you really want, which can be mixed with what you already own. Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
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Already Because Excite Mix Own Really Something Yet
During the golden age of movie stars, there were plenty of actresses who were deemed unattractive at the start of their careers, but struggled and finally appeared more beautiful and more iconic. Sometimes that idea of being truly iconic has something to do with not necessarily being beautiful and thus trying harder.
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Actresses Age Career Dem During Finally Goden Star Start Struggle Unattractive
Keep the best, forget the rest.
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Best Forget Keep Rest
I never fall in love.
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Fall Love never
I am physically allergic to flip-flops
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Allergic Flip Flop Physically
Don’t wear what you question, wear what you think is right for you.
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Night Question Think Wear

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