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.
KARL LAGERFELDI love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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When I was a child, I never played with other children. I hated them.
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I don’t do meetings. At Chanel, there are no meetings. At Chanel, we do what we want, whenever we want and it works. And Fendi is the same.
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When you hear designers complaining about the challenge of their profession, you have to say: don’t get carried away-it’s only dresses.
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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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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 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.
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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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My job is to bring out in people what they wouldn’t dare do themselves.
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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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Chanel is composed of only a few elements, white camellias, quilted bags and Austrian doorman’s jackets, pearls, chains, shoes with black toes. I use these elements like notes to play with.
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No one wants to see curvy women.
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I like to reinvent myself – it’s part of my job.
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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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Dieting is the only game where you win when you lose!
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The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine.
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