What I’ve done, Coco Chanel would never have done. She would have hated it.
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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Personality begins where comparison ends.
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I have no personality, or I have three, depending on how you look at it.
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People who say that yesterday was better than today are ultimately devaluing their own existence.
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Luxury is the income tax of vanity. But it is so pleasant.
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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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The flat shoe makes the woman equal of men. When they have high [shoes], they play a part like a geisha, and they can’t be expected to be taken that seriously.
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Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.
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Dieting is the only game where you win when you lose!
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Sometimes it’s easy to have ideas, but somebody has to find a way to do it. Often those responsible for finding a way don’t have the idea.
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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.
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Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
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Never use the word “cheap”. Today everybody can look chic in inexpensive clothes (the rich buy them too). There is good clothing design on every level today. You can be the chicest thing in the world in a T-shirt and jeans – it’s up to you.
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I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.
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Those social networks, there’s something sad about them. Is it because they don’t have enough knowledge about friends and people? I don’t understand it. It’s like a talkative mirror where people talk to themselves. And what I hate most in life is selfies.
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If you’re not ready to do a non-stop dialogue with fashion, you should do another job.
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