I’m a working-class person, working with class.
KARL LAGERFELDThe reason American cars don’t sell anymore is that they have forgotten how to design the American Dream. What does it matter if you buy a car today or six months from now, because cars are not beautiful. That’s why the American auto industry is in trouble: no design, no desire.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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With expensive fashion, the inside should be as perfect as the outside.
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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.
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What I’ve done, Coco Chanel would never have done. She would have hated it.
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What I hate is nasty, ugly people.
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I was never a feminist because I was never ugly enough for that.
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Personality begins where comparison ends.
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I’m never content with what I do. I live in a sort of permanent dissatisfaction. I think that’s the secret to doing things well.
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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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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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Nothing scares me more than people with some doll collection.
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Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.
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I don’t know what “normal” means, anyway.
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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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I like the discipline of well-cut, impeccable clothes. I think it’s a very healthy discipline.
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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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