Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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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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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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My innocence didn't always help me, but it did preserve something in me that maybe others don't have anymore. I'm inside my bubble, you could say, and thankfully so, because I don't think daily life is always great. It protects me.
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I hate the word 'cheap'. People are cheap. Clothing is either expensive or inexpensive.
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I hate leisure, except reading. I'm really a person made to work, if sketching is considered work.
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Because I stopped dieting already six months ago, and I think it's important to bring out a book like this and you are there a year later and say look, I'm still like this.
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My sisters were sent away because my mother thought they were boring. I was not boring.
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In fact, I don't even know myself. That is the big secret of the story. That there is no story.
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If I read too much or know too much it's not because I want to talk about it, it's only because it's interesting for me.
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Adele is another problem. I never said that she was fat. I said that she was a little roundish; a little roundish is not fat. But for such a beautiful girl... after that she lost eight kilos [17.6 pounds] so I think the message was not that bad.
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Some models who aren't the most beautiful end up becoming the greatest of all time.
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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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Absurdity and anti—absurdity are the two poles of creative energy.
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Guilty feelings about clothes are totally unnecessary. A lot of people earn their living by making clothes, so you should never feel bad.
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I have no scene, I go everywhere, I adapt.
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I am physically allergic to flip-flops
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The clothes don’t have to suit you; you have to suit the clothes.
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Sunglasses are like eye shadow: They make everything look younger and pretty
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I like to reinvent myself — it’s part of my job.
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I like imagination -- and the way I think things could be, had been, or should be -- better than reality.
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Sometimes the best ideas I have are in my bathtub or in my bed or in my dreams early in the morning before waking up ... I'm like a TV antennae, I catch it all and do it my way.
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I've only wanted paper and beautiful colors. It was my dream, and it still is my dream. And books. They're all I need, and the rest I can do without.
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I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.
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I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial.