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 LAGERFELDA respectable appearance is sufficient to make people more interested in your soul
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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I get along with everyone except for men my age, who are bourgeois or retired or boring.
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Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young.
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It’s great that in life you do something that you want to do because you like doing it and you’re not bored. I’m not bored at all. I’m even interested in lots of things, more so today than before.
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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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Keep the best, forget the rest.
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Nothing scares me more than people with some doll collection.
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There’s something boring about people who have to go to an office for a living…
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With expensive fashion, the inside should be as perfect as the outside.
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A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That’s what you need to make a legend survive.
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I’m born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
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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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Don’t wear what you question, wear what you think is right for you.
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The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine.
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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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I’m never content with what I do. I live in a sort of permanent dissatisfaction. I think that’s the secret to doing things well.
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