I hate amateurs. I hate unprofessional people. There are enough people who can do jobs decently that there’s no reason that people who cannot do them decently [should] pretend to be great at it.
KARL LAGERFELDNothing scares me more than people with some doll collection.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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Stuff your brain with knowledge.
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Those social networks, there’s something sad about them. Is it because they don’t have enough knowledge about friends and people? I don’t understand it. It’s like a talkative mirror where people talk to themselves. And what I hate most in life is selfies.
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It’s up to you to make everyday as perfect as possible. It’s a question of will and discipline.
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If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.
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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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My job is to bring out in people what they wouldn’t dare do themselves.
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Never use the word “cheap”. Today everybody can look chic in inexpensive clothes (the rich buy them too). There is good clothing design on every level today. You can be the chicest thing in the world in a T-shirt and jeans – it’s up to you.
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Don’t wear what you question, wear what you think is right for you.
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Change is the healthiest way to survive.
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There’s something boring about people who have to go to an office for a living…
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The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine.
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As a child I wanted to be a grown-up. I wanted to know everything – not that I like to talk about it. I hate intellectual conversation with intellectuals because I only care about my opinion.
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I’m born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
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Life is not a beauty contest, some [ugly people] are great. What I hate is nasty, ugly people… the worst is ugly, short men. Women can be short, but for men it is impossible. It is something that they will not forgive in life… they are mean and they want to kill you.
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I never drink anything hot; I don’t like hot drinks, very strange.
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