I hate birthdays, .. It’s more like a new starting point in New York. For me, it’s an evolution. I don’t celebrate the past. I like the present and tomorrow.
KARL LAGERFELDKeep the best, forget the rest.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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You come first, the clothes later. Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Be creative.
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I am physically allergic to flip-flops
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I get along with everyone except for men my age, who are bourgeois or retired or boring.
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A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That’s what you need to make a legend survive.
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Trendy is the last stage before tacky.
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Stuff your brain with knowledge.
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Sunglasses are like eye shadow: They make everything look younger and pretty
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I’m not an employee who goes to the office every morning at the same time. Then, vacations are needed.
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People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory.
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Dress for yourself and the man you love (if there is one). Women dressing to impress other women–forget about that. Forget about that. It’s a very bad way of thinking.
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When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop.
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I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial.
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My only ambition in life . . . is to wear size 28 jeans.
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What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.
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Chanel is composed of only a few elements, white camellias, quilted bags and Austrian doorman’s jackets, pearls, chains, shoes with black toes. I use these elements like notes to play with.
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The most important piece in the house is the garbage can.
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The purpose of life is life.
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Don’t wear what you question, wear what you think is right for you.
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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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During the golden age of movie stars, there were plenty of actresses who were deemed unattractive at the start of their careers, but struggled and finally appeared more beautiful and more iconic. Sometimes that idea of being truly iconic has something to do with not necessarily being beautiful and thus trying harder.
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Youthfulness is about how you live not when you were born.
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It’s up to you to make everyday as perfect as possible. It’s a question of will and discipline.
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I am not a fashion victim. Fashion is my victim.
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As a child I wanted to be a grown-up. I wanted to know everything – not that I like to talk about it. I hate intellectual conversation with intellectuals because I only care about my opinion.
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Seduction is, first and foremost, an art form. And seduction should not always be treated as a wild celebration. In fact, it’s more of an evocation of what you do. It’s more an evocation of seduction.
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I’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.
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