Work is making a living out of being bored.
KARL LAGERFELDBuy 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.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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I don’t want to do anything over again, ever again. I want only to do what I haven’t done. There’s no “again.” There’s only the future. I hate the past – especially my own past.
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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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A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That’s what you need to make a legend survive.
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The most important piece in the house is the garbage can.
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I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness.
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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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The best thing to do is dive with your imagination ~ you can never drown yourself.
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The elegance is as physical, as moral quality that has nothing common with the clothing. You can see a countrywoman more elegant than one so called elegant woman.
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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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Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young.
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My hair is not really white; it’s kind of grayish, and I don’t like the color. So I make it totally white with Klorane dry shampoo. That is the best thing to do because my hair is always clean.
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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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When I was 14, I wanted to smoke because my mother smoked like mad. I wanted to smoke to look grown-up. But my mother said: ‘You shouldn’t smoke. Your hands are not that beautiful and that shows when you smoke.
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Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently.
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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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