Personality begins where comparison ends.
KARL LAGERFELDSometimes 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.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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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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If you’re not ready to do a non-stop dialogue with fashion, you should do another job.
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I don’t want to look sloppy, because then I feel sloppy
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I’m open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over.
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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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Books are a hard-bound drug with no danger of an overdose. I am the happy victim of books.
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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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During the golden age of movie stars, there were plenty of actresses who were deemed unattractive at the start of their careers, but struggled and finally appeared more beautiful and more iconic. Sometimes that idea of being truly iconic has something to do with not necessarily being beautiful and thus trying harder.
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I am physically allergic to flip-flops
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You come first, the clothes later. Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Be creative.
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Work is making a living out of being bored.
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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 hate birthdays, .. It’s more like a new starting point in New York. For me, it’s an evolution. I don’t celebrate the past. I like the present and tomorrow.
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A respectable appearance is sufficient to make people more interested in your soul
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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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