I hate birthdays, .. It’s more like a new starting point in New York. For me, it’s an evolution. I don’t celebrate the past. I like the present and tomorrow.
KARL LAGERFELDYou 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.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
-
-
I’ve survived quite a few generations. That’s because I never lost my enthusiasm. I wake up every morning like on Christmas Day, waiting for the gifts.
KARL LAGERFELD -
As a child I wanted to be a grown-up. I wanted to know everything – not that I like to talk about it. I hate intellectual conversation with intellectuals because I only care about my opinion.
KARL LAGERFELD -
I think it’s horrible that people have to be told. Don’t smoke! Everybody knows it’s bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.
KARL LAGERFELD -
What I love best in life is new starts.
KARL LAGERFELD -
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.
KARL LAGERFELD -
Chic is a kind of mayonnaise, either it tastes, or it doesn’t.
KARL LAGERFELD -
The flat shoe makes the woman equal of men. When they have high [shoes], they play a part like a geisha, and they can’t be expected to be taken that seriously.
KARL LAGERFELD -
Nothing scares me more than people with some doll collection.
KARL LAGERFELD -
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.
KARL LAGERFELD -
Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests.
KARL LAGERFELD -
Work is making a living out of being bored.
KARL LAGERFELD -
I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.
KARL LAGERFELD -
If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.
KARL LAGERFELD -
I like the idea of craziness with discipline.
KARL LAGERFELD -
I’m very much down to earth, just not this earth.
KARL LAGERFELD