These are fat mummies sitting with their bags of crisps in front of the television, saying that thin models are ugly. Fashion is about dreams and illusions, and no one wants to see round women.
KARL LAGERFELDKeep the best, forget the rest.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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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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I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial.
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Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge.
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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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The most important piece in the house is the garbage can.
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If you’re not ready to do a non-stop dialogue with fashion, you should do another job.
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I am physically allergic to flip-flops
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I don’t do meetings. At Chanel, there are no meetings. At Chanel, we do what we want, whenever we want and it works. And Fendi is the same.
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Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently.
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If I was a woman in Russia, I would be a lesbian, as the men are very ugly. There are a few handsome ones, like Naomi Campbell’s boyfriend, but there you see the most beautiful women and the most horrible men.
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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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Luxury is the income tax of vanity. But it is so pleasant.
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What I love best in life is new starts.
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Books are a hard-bound drug with no danger of an overdose. I am the happy victim of books.
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The clothes don’t have to suit you; you have to suit the clothes.
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