I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.
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.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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Keep the best, forget the rest.
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I like the idea of craziness with discipline.
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If you want respect for your past, it means that you have a problem with your present and even more with your future.
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You have to like the present; if not your life becomes secondhand, if you think it was better before. Or that it will be better in the future.
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If someone gives me a to-do list, I say ‘thank you, this is nice.’ One needs things to throw in the wastebasket.
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I design like I breathe. You don’t ask to breathe. It just happens
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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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Sunglasses are like eye shadow: They make everything look younger and pretty
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Black-and-whit e always looks modern, whatever that word means.
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Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge.
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I only go to places if I have a professional reason. I’m not a tourist.
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I think tattoos are horrible. It’s like living in a Pucci dress full-time.
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Elegance is a physical quality. If a woman doesn’t have it naked, she’ll never it clothed.
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I was never a feminist because I was never ugly enough for that.
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Think pink, but don’t wear it.
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