Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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I hate birthdays, .. It's more like a new starting point in New York. For me, it's an evolution. I don't celebrate the past. I like the present and tomorrow.
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If I could be reincarnated as a fashion accessory, it would be a shopping bag.
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I am physically allergic to flip-flops
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I like to reinvent myself — it’s part of my job.
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I see things in the middle of the night. I draw them on paper and I don't even think about it. I'm like a machine in a way - just made of some electronic stuff. Vaguely digital.
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I have no scene, I go everywhere, I adapt.
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The most important piece in the house is the garbage can.
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Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.
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People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory.
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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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Absurdity and anti—absurdity are the two poles of creative energy.
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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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For every book you buy, you should buy the time to read it.
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The reason American cars don't sell anymore is that they have forgotten how to design the American Dream. What does it matter if you buy a car today or six months from now, because cars are not beautiful. That's why the American auto industry is in trouble: no design, no desire.
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I like the idea of craziness with discipline.
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To reinvent a newly impeccable you in the most modern of outfits, don't skip on makeup and be sure to have flawless skin and hair. That will have more impact than expensive clothes.
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Fashion designers are dictators of taste.
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You have to be impeccable - I was always told as a child by my mother that you always have to be impeccable, even when you go to bed.
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Dress for yourself and the man you love (if there is one). Women dressing to impress other women--forget about that. Forget about that. It's a very bad way of thinking.
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I like everything to be washable, myself included.
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There will never be a chanel collection without black
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I like to be on TV when interviewers are good. I like it especially when it's live. When they can cut things, I don't like it as much. Sometimes they cut something and say, "Well, you would get in trouble, you would get a lawsuit." I tell them, "Well, I don't want my lawyers to be unemployed."
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When I was four, I asked my mother for a valet for my birthday.
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I am a completely different person when I am working on different collections.