I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial.
KARL LAGERFELDWhen you hear designers complaining about the challenge of their profession, you have to say: don’t get carried away-it’s only dresses.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.
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If I was a woman in Russia, I would be a lesbian, as the men are very ugly. There are a few handsome ones, like Naomi Campbell’s boyfriend, but there you see the most beautiful women and the most horrible men.
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I would make myself head of the style police and we would fight fiercely against sloppiness.
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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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I’m born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
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I never drink anything hot; I don’t like hot drinks, very strange.
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I’m open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over.
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If you want respect for your past, it means that you have a problem with your present and even more with your future.
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Fashion is the healthiest motivation for losing weight.
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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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I like girls to be wild but at the same time beautifully brought up and very funny.
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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 like the discipline of well-cut, impeccable clothes. I think it’s a very healthy discipline.
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These are fat mummies sitting with their bags of crisps in front of the television, saying that thin models are ugly. Fashion is about dreams and illusions, and no one wants to see round women.
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Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge.
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