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.
KARL LAGERFELDI’m born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
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I am physically allergic to flip-flops
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Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young.
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Think pink, but don’t wear it.
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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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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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I’ve survived quite a few generations. That’s because I never lost my enthusiasm. I wake up every morning like on Christmas Day, waiting for the gifts.
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What I love best in life is new starts.
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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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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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Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
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Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.
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What I hate is nasty, ugly people.
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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 never drink anything hot; I don’t like hot drinks, very strange.
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