Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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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What is more important? What the members of a politicised tribunal say, or what the citizens vote for? For me, it is clear.
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I think I was lucky I got into art college. That's what saved me.
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We are slaves to whatever we don't understand.
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But if you want to be in a band and write music, then you should just be in a band and write music.
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I am not a prisoner of conscious, but people try to make me one sometimes. It is both a gift and a curse. It's a high honour but can create limitations - I have to be fluid.
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And so there is no God but has been in the loins of past gods.
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Over the years, with all the experience, I've become more mature about the subjects I pick. I have a better understanding of what works at the box office. Once the story is finalised, I surrender to the director and follow him. After that, my performances speak for themselves.
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It's important to have masculine energy around your child.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
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My three obsessions are mental illness, horror and religion.
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I would much rather be a better mother or better human being than I would be a singer. Fortunately for me singing makes me a living.
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It is a great piece of folly to attempt to make anything out of my early life.
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My perspective is the Earth will be here. It just may not be habitable to our life form. We get confused. We think we're the center of everything.
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Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.
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Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.
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I'm getting better, happier, and nicer as I grow older, so I would be terrific in a couple of hundred years time.
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I almost bought a DeLorean the other day just because. If I see something that I think is cool and I like it, I'll go for it.
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When I started performing in public, I was probably around 10 or 11.
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I am inspired by anything beautiful. Sometime it's a pair of eyes or flowing gorgeous hair, other times it's the sky or a sunset. I've been inspired by supple skin or the texture of a soft shirt.
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So when I became interested in photography and further being inspired by the work that I saw of Ansel and others, it was a natural extension to go back to these places that I knew as a kid and explore them with my camera.
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We need way more intimacy than nearly anyone considers normal. Always hungry for it, we seek solace and sustenance in the closest available substitutes: television, shopping, pornography, conspicuous consumption - anything to ease the hurt, to feel connected, or to project an image by which we might be seen and known, or at least see and know ourselves.
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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.
