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.
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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I’m not a marketing person. I don’t ask myself questions. I go by instinct.
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The reason American cars don’t sell anymore is that they have forgotten how to design the American Dream. What does it matter if you buy a car today or six months from now, because cars are not beautiful. That’s why the American auto industry is in trouble: no design, no desire.
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Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.
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My only ambition in life . . . is to wear size 28 jeans.
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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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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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I like everything to be washable, myself included.
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I never fall in love.
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What I hate is nasty, ugly people.
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I like the discipline of well-cut, impeccable clothes. I think it’s a very healthy discipline.
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Life is not a beauty contest, some [ugly people] are great. What I hate is nasty, ugly people… the worst is ugly, short men. Women can be short, but for men it is impossible. It is something that they will not forgive in life… they are mean and they want to kill you.
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I only know how to play one role: me.
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Don’t wear what you question, wear what you think is right for you.
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There’s something boring about people who have to go to an office for a living…
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I don’t want to look sloppy, because then I feel sloppy
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