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 LAGERFELDThe French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine.
More Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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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.
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I don’t know what “normal” means, anyway.
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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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The best thing to do is dive with your imagination ~ you can never drown yourself.
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You have to like the present; if not your life becomes secondhand, if you think it was better before. Or that it will be better in the future.
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One is never over-dressed or underdressed with a Little Black Dress.
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Work is making a living out of being bored.
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My only ambition in life . . . is to wear size 28 jeans.
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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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Fashion designers are dictators of taste.
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I like to reinvent myself – it’s part of my job.
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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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I’ve survived quite a few generations. That’s because I never lost my enthusiasm. I wake up every morning like on Christmas Day, waiting for the gifts.
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Change is the healthiest way to survive.
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You cannot fake chic but you can be chic and fake fur
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Keep the best, forget the rest.
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You come first, the clothes later. Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Be creative.
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Youthfulness is about how you live not when you were born.
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Trendy is the last stage before tacky.
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Black-and-whit e always looks modern, whatever that word means.
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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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Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge.
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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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Chic is a kind of mayonnaise, either it tastes, or it doesn’t.
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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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Vanity is the healthiest thing in life.
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