Luxury is the income tax of vanity. But it is so pleasant.
KARL LAGERFELDChanel 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.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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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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Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
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I don’t care if people I admire criticize me because their opinion is valuable to me.
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People who say that yesterday was better than today are ultimately devaluing their own existence.
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I think that it’s a crime to say you are bored when time is so precious and there are so many things to do in life: read, learn, watch.
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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 design like I breathe. You don’t ask to breathe. It just happens
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The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what’s needed by nature, and what’s needed is to bring something new.
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I don’t know what “normal” means, anyway.
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I was never a feminist because I was never ugly enough for that.
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If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.
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I’m all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English, and French, and German, I hardly went to school.
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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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When people talk about the good old days, I say to people, ‘It’s not the days that are old, it’s you that’s old.’ I hate the good old days. What is important is that today is good.
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I like the idea of craziness with discipline.
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