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.
KARL LAGERFELDI’m born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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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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Don’t wear what you question, wear what you think is right for you.
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What I’ve done, Coco Chanel would never have done. She would have hated it.
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The best thing to do is dive with your imagination ~ you can never drown yourself.
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Don’t look to the approval of others for your mental stability
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Life is not a beauty contest, some [ugly people] are great. What I hate is nasty, ugly people… the worst is ugly, short men. Women can be short, but for men it is impossible. It is something that they will not forgive in life… they are mean and they want to kill you.
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People who say that yesterday was better than today are ultimately devaluing their own existence.
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I only go to places if I have a professional reason. I’m not a tourist.
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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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Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
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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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Normal people think I’m insane.
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You come first, the clothes later. Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Be creative.
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Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge.
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Guilty feelings about clothes are totally unnecessary. A lot of people earn their living by making clothes, so you should never feel bad.
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