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.
KARL LAGERFELDDon’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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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 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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People who say that yesterday was better than today are ultimately devaluing their own existence.
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My job is to bring out in people what they wouldn’t dare do themselves.
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When I was a child, I never played with other children. I hated them.
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I like the idea of craziness with discipline.
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Its all about taste.If you are cheap, nothing helps
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Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
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I’m a working-class person, working with class.
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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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I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.
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When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop.
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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 don’t like sleeping with people I really love. I don’t want to sleep with them because sex cannot last, but affection can last forever.
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I like everything to be washable, myself included.
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