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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.

Karl Lagerfeld

What I’ve done, Coco Chanel would never have done. She would have hated it.
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Chanel Coco Done Hate never
Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently.
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Again Differently Do Nullifies Perfectly Success
The purpose of life is life.
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Life Purpose
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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Again Anything Done Future Hate No Only Over Want
Logos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or English–but are great in remembering signs.
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Big Brand Country Great Important Logo Part People Remember Sign World
I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial.
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Black Cut Diamond Hard Rare Uncommercial Unfaced
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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Country Meet People Person Same Want Work
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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Actresses Age Career Dem During Finally Goden Star Start Struggle Unattractive
What is the worst is a fashion designer who talks all the time of his or her creativity, what they are, how they evolved. Just do it and shut up.
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Creativity Designer Evolve Fashion Shut Talk Time Worst
The brain is a muscle, and I’m a kind of body-builder.
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Body Brain Builder Kind Muscle
When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop.
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Like Old People Stop Want
I don’t care if people I admire criticize me because their opinion is valuable to me.
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Admire Care Criticize Me Opinion People Valuable
Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.
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Care Lese Much Nobody Nothing Sacrifice
Normal people think I’m insane.
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Insane Normal People Think
Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
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Express Fashion Music Period Same
I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness.
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Beauty Like Standard Strangers Without

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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