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In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.

Karl Lagerfeld

My only ambition in life . . . is to wear size 28 jeans.
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Ambition Eight Jeans Life Only Size Twenty Wear
When people talk about the good old days, I say to people, ‘It’s not the days that are old, it’s you that’s old.’ I hate the good old days. What is important is that today is good.
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Day Good Hate Old People Talk
Logos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or English–but are great in remembering signs.
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Big Brand Country Great Important Logo Part People Remember Sign World
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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Bother Conversation Correct End Everything Other People Please Politically
Life is not a beauty contest, some [ugly people] are great. What I hate is nasty, ugly people… the worst is ugly, short men. Women can be short, but for men it is impossible. It is something that they will not forgive in life… they are mean and they want to kill you.
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Beauty Contest Hate Life Men Nasty Person Short Some Ugly Wordt
I hate amateurs. I hate unprofessional people. There are enough people who can do jobs decently that there’s no reason that people who cannot do them decently [should] pretend to be great at it.
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Amateurs Hate People Unprofessional
Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the secret for the next step.
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Already Become Combination Creative Improvise Own Reinvent Want
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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Beautiful Divine Face Fat Little Moment People Person Thing Voice
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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Country Eat Engine Hungry Inspire Say Work
I like the discipline of well-cut, impeccable clothes. I think it’s a very healthy discipline.
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Cloth Cut Discipline Healthy Impeccable Like Think Well
Trendy is the last stage before tacky.
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Before Last Stage Tacky Trendy
Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.
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Clear Creativity Moment Stifle Think Wrong
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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Bag Crisp Fat Front Model Mummies Say Sit Televiosn Ugly
Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.
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Care Lese Much Nobody Nothing Sacrifice
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.
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Equal Expect Flat Geisha High Make Men Play Serious Shoe Taken Woman
I think tattoos are horrible. It’s like living in a Pucci dress full-time.
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Dress Full Horrible Living Pucci Tattoo Think Time

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