I only go to places if I have a professional reason. I’m not a tourist.
KARL LAGERFELDPeople who say that yesterday was better than today are ultimately devaluing their own existence.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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I am physically allergic to flip-flops
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There’s something boring about people who have to go to an office for a living…
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Sometimes it’s easy to have ideas, but somebody has to find a way to do it. Often those responsible for finding a way don’t have the idea.
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I’m born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
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The smell of a freshly printed book is the best smell in the world.
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People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory.
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For every book you buy, you should buy the time to read it.
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I hate the word ‘cheap’. People are cheap. Clothing is either expensive or inexpensive.
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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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Vanity is the healthiest thing in life.
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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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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 design like I breathe. You don’t ask to breathe. It just happens
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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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What I hate is nasty, ugly people.
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Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.
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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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Buy what you don’t have yet, or what you really want, which can be mixed with what you already own. Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
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The middle has not enough class that I think about the middle class.
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The best thing to do is dive with your imagination ~ you can never drown yourself.
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I don’t care if people I admire criticize me because their opinion is valuable to me.
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Change is the healthiest way to survive.
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I am not a fashion victim. Fashion is my victim.
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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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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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My job is to bring out in people what they wouldn’t dare do themselves.
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