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 LAGERFELDMy only ambition in life . . . is to wear size 28 jeans.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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I don’t want to look sloppy, because then I feel sloppy
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Luxury is the income tax of vanity. But it is so pleasant.
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It’s up to you to make everyday as perfect as possible. It’s a question of will and discipline.
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For every book you buy, you should buy the time to read it.
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Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently.
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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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Logos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or English–but are great in remembering signs.
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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’m very much down to earth, just not this earth.
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Don’t dress to kill, dress to survive.
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When I was a child, I never played with other children. I hated them.
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I think everyone should go to bed like they have a date at the door.
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What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.
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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 not a marketing person. I don’t ask myself questions. I go by instinct.
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