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 LAGERFELDWhen 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.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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What is the worst is a fashion designer who talks all the time of his or her creativity, what they are, how they evolved. Just do it and shut up.
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The clothes don’t have to suit you; you have to suit the clothes.
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To reinvent a newly impeccable you in the most modern of outfits, don’t skip on makeup and be sure to have flawless skin and hair. That will have more impact than expensive clothes.
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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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No one wants to see curvy women.
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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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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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I would make myself head of the style police and we would fight fiercely against sloppiness.
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Life should be larger than life. Size is important to escape normalization.
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Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
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I’m not a marketing person. I don’t ask myself questions. I go by instinct.
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Fashion is the healthiest motivation for losing weight.
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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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I think that it’s a crime to say you are bored when time is so precious and there are so many things to do in life: read, learn, watch.
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Work is making a living out of being bored.
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