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.
KARL LAGERFELDIf someone gives me a to-do list, I say ‘thank you, this is nice.’ One needs things to throw in the wastebasket.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
-
-
You come first, the clothes later. Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Be creative.
KARL LAGERFELD -
When you hear designers complaining about the challenge of their profession, you have to say: don’t get carried away-it’s only dresses.
KARL LAGERFELD -
Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently.
KARL LAGERFELD -
Fashion designers are dictators of taste.
KARL LAGERFELD -
The thing at the moment is Adele. She is a little too fat, but she has a beautiful face and a divine voice.
KARL LAGERFELD -
I get along with everyone except for men my age, who are bourgeois or retired or boring.
KARL LAGERFELD -
Nothing scares me more than people with some doll collection.
KARL LAGERFELD -
I like the discipline of well-cut, impeccable clothes. I think it’s a very healthy discipline.
KARL LAGERFELD -
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.
KARL LAGERFELD -
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.
KARL LAGERFELD -
Change is the healthiest way to survive.
KARL LAGERFELD -
One is never over-dressed or underdressed with a Little Black Dress.
KARL LAGERFELD -
The purpose of life is life.
KARL LAGERFELD -
Don’t look to the approval of others for your mental stability
KARL LAGERFELD -
I hated the company of other children. I wanted to be a grownup person, to be taken seriously. I hated the idea of childhood; I thought it was a moment of endless stupidity.
KARL LAGERFELD