Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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When you make a living from something, it changes your relationship with it.
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A bowler is his own captain. I know what needs to be done, what the ball is doing. If you don't know where you are going to bowl and where you think the batsman will hit, then how can you tell the captain what you want? You are the judge.
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I don't want the news to be patriotic. I don't want to see flags on the lapels of the anchors. I don't want any of that.
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I have just begun a work in which an important part is given to a large chorus and with it I want to use several of your instruments - augmenting their range as in those I used for my Equatorial - especially in the high range.
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I'm never nervous about being vulnerable with my songwriting because my favorite artists are ones that are vulnerable. I want people to feel like they know me.
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This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it.
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The only thing I want to say is, I know I'm not Einstein, but I'm not the queen of the imbeciles either.
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You break her heart, I'll break your neck.
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In my 20s, I wanted to be hot; now I want to be healthy.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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Fashion is not about clothes, it is about a look.
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I want to do everything in the world that can be done.
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Working for a magazine, you have a boss; you are not free.
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For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.
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Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.
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You can always make peace with an F-16 in your pocket.
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If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.
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If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.
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The drills we do, where you're telling kids to memorize things, don't actually work. What works is engaging them and letting them do things and discover things.
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I wanted to inspire people not to work under a bamboo ceiling. Whatever you are - yellow, black, white, brown - you don't have to allow your skin to define who you are or how you operate your business. There's not one face to anything.
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Usually, the music inspires the lyrics. The lyrics just sort of fall off like a bunch of crumbs from the melody. That's all I want them to be - crumbs. I don't want to work any kind of fabricated message.
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I don't think it is an easy thing to write and expect to be commercial, even if you are from Venus and a hermaphrodite.
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Buy clothes the size you want to wear.