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.
KARL LAGERFELDI get along with everyone except for men my age, who are bourgeois or retired or boring.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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The best thing to do is dive with your imagination ~ you can never drown yourself.
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Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge.
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Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests.
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Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
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I only go to places if I have a professional reason. I’m not a tourist.
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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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Fashion designers are dictators of taste.
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When I was 14, I wanted to smoke because my mother smoked like mad. I wanted to smoke to look grown-up. But my mother said: ‘You shouldn’t smoke. Your hands are not that beautiful and that shows when you smoke.
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Sunglasses are like eye shadow: They make everything look younger and pretty
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The brain is a muscle, and I’m a kind of body-builder.
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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.
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I’m open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over.
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I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness.
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I don’t want to do anything over again, ever again. I want only to do what I haven’t done. There’s no “again.” There’s only the future. I hate the past – especially my own past.
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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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