A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That’s what you need to make a legend survive.
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
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The best thing to do is dive with your imagination ~ you can never drown yourself.
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When I was a child, I never played with other children. I hated them.
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I hate the word ‘cheap’. People are cheap. Clothing is either expensive or inexpensive.
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Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.
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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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My job is to bring out in people what they wouldn’t dare do themselves.
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I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.
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If someone gives me a to-do list, I say ‘thank you, this is nice.’ One needs things to throw in the wastebasket.
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EXTREME LUXURY ISN’T THE MOST BLING-BLING, IT’S EXTREME REFINEMENT, WHICH IS COUTURE AT ITS FINEST.
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Don’t dress to kill, dress to survive.
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The reason American cars don’t sell anymore is that they have forgotten how to design the American Dream. What does it matter if you buy a car today or six months from now, because cars are not beautiful. That’s why the American auto industry is in trouble: no design, no desire.
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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.
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When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop.
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You cannot fake chic but you can be chic and fake fur
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The clothes don’t have to suit you; you have to suit the clothes.
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