I’m not a social person. Not that I’m not at ease. I’m pretty good, but it bores me. Not the people, but the whole thing. What for? It’s not very productive. I only want to do what I have to do: fashion, photography, books. And that’s all.
KARL LAGERFELDBears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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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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I’m not an employee who goes to the office every morning at the same time. Then, vacations are needed.
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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.
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The brain is a muscle, and I’m a kind of body-builder.
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Black-and-whit e always looks modern, whatever that word means.
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Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.
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Elegance is a physical quality. If a woman doesn’t have it naked, she’ll never it clothed.
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I hate amateurs. I hate unprofessional people. There are enough people who can do jobs decently that there’s no reason that people who cannot do them decently [should] pretend to be great at it.
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What I hate is nasty, ugly people.
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I sleep seven hours. If I go to bed at two, I wake up at nine. If I go to bed at midnight, I wake up at seven. I don’t wake up before – the house can fall apart, but I sleep for seven hours.
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What I’ve done, Coco Chanel would never have done. She would have hated it.
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Chic is a kind of mayonnaise, either it tastes, or it doesn’t.
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Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the secret for the next step.
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I’m not a marketing person. I don’t ask myself questions. I go by instinct.
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Seduction is, first and foremost, an art form. And seduction should not always be treated as a wild celebration. In fact, it’s more of an evocation of what you do. It’s more an evocation of seduction.
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