I would make myself head of the style police and we would fight fiercely against sloppiness.
KARL LAGERFELDIf you’re not ready to do a non-stop dialogue with fashion, you should do another job.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently.
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I think that it’s a crime to say you are bored when time is so precious and there are so many things to do in life: read, learn, watch.
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What I love best in life is new starts.
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Chic is a kind of mayonnaise, either it tastes, or it doesn’t.
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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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Stuff your brain with knowledge.
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Youthfulness is about how you live not when you were born.
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I don’t know what “normal” means, anyway.
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The elegance is as physical, as moral quality that has nothing common with the clothing. You can see a countrywoman more elegant than one so called elegant woman.
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When I was a child, I never played with other children. I hated them.
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Dieting is the only game where you win when you lose!
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I was never a feminist because I was never ugly enough for that.
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I don’t like sleeping with people I really love. I don’t want to sleep with them because sex cannot last, but affection can last forever.
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The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what’s needed by nature, and what’s needed is to bring something new.
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Vanity is the healthiest thing in life.
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You have to like the present; if not your life becomes secondhand, if you think it was better before. Or that it will be better in the future.
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Life is not a beauty contest, some [ugly people] are great. What I hate is nasty, ugly people… the worst is ugly, short men. Women can be short, but for men it is impossible. It is something that they will not forgive in life… they are mean and they want to kill you.
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One is never over-dressed or underdressed with a Little Black Dress.
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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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Be politically correct, but please don’t bother other people with conversation about being politically correct, because that’s the end of everything. You want to create boredom? Be politically correct in your conversation.
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I think everyone should go to bed like they have a date at the door.
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I design like I breathe. You don’t ask to breathe. It just happens
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What I hate is nasty, ugly people.
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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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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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The middle has not enough class that I think about the middle class.
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