For every book you buy, you should buy the time to read it.
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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I have no personality, or I have three, depending on how you look at it.
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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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No one wants to see curvy women.
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The brain is a muscle, and I’m a kind of body-builder.
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To reinvent a newly impeccable you in the most modern of outfits, don’t skip on makeup and be sure to have flawless skin and hair. That will have more impact than expensive clothes.
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Books are a hard-bound drug with no danger of an overdose. I am the happy victim of books.
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Chic is a kind of mayonnaise, either it tastes, or it doesn’t.
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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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The best thing to do is dive with your imagination ~ you can never drown yourself.
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Kate Middleton has a nice silhouette and she is the right girl for that boy. I like that kind of woman, I like romantic beauties. On the other hand, her sister struggles. I don’t like the sister’s face. She should only show her back.
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Vanity is the healthiest thing in life.
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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’m never content with what I do. I live in a sort of permanent dissatisfaction. I think that’s the secret to doing things well.
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I like everything to be washable, myself included.
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I sleep seven hours. If I go to bed at two, I wake up at nine. If I go to bed at midnight, I wake up at seven. I don’t wake up before – the house can fall apart, but I sleep for seven hours.
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Dress for yourself and the man you love (if there is one). Women dressing to impress other women–forget about that. Forget about that. It’s a very bad way of thinking.
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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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Personality begins where comparison ends.
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The thing at the moment is Adele. She is a little too fat, but she has a beautiful face and a divine voice.
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I think tattoos are horrible. It’s like living in a Pucci dress full-time.
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I’m all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English, and French, and German, I hardly went to school.
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I only go to places if I have a professional reason. I’m not a tourist.
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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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The smell of a freshly printed book is the best smell in the world.
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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.
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I don’t know what “normal” means, anyway.
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