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.
KARL LAGERFELDI 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.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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I think everyone should go to bed like they have a date at the door.
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Change is the healthiest way to survive.
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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’ve survived quite a few generations. That’s because I never lost my enthusiasm. I wake up every morning like on Christmas Day, waiting for the gifts.
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My job is to bring out in people what they wouldn’t dare do themselves.
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Don’t look to the approval of others for your mental stability
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Guilty feelings about clothes are totally unnecessary. A lot of people earn their living by making clothes, so you should never feel bad.
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I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness.
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I never fall in love.
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Be politically correct, but please don’t bother other people with conversation about being politically correct, because that’s the end of everything. You want to create boredom? Be politically correct in your conversation.
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In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.
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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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You cannot fake chic but you can be chic and fake fur
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Fashion is the healthiest motivation for losing weight.
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I don’t know what “normal” means, anyway.
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