Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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The iPod is genius. I have 300.
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I had an interview once with some German journalist - some horrible, ugly woman. It was in the early days after the communists - maybe a week after - and she wore a yellow sweater that was kind of see-through. She had huge tits and a huge black bra, and she said to me, "It's impolite; remove your glasses." I said, "Do I ask you to remove your bra?"
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I didn't play with other children.
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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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Fashion keeps me designing: the love of change, the idea that the next one will be the right one, the nonstop dialogue
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There are not too many people with an opinion I care for.
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Fashion designers are dictators of taste.
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Fashion does not have to prove that it is serious. It is the proof that intelligent frivolity can be something creative and positive
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Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young.
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What I like about music is the songs you can remember the lines of in a single second. The Beatles, The Rolling Stones... You can remember every line to their songs. But today, how often do you remember any of the lines to songs? I mean, I know that one of the Lily Allen's last albums is called It's Not Me, It's You. But I don't know how the songs go.
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It’s great that in life you do something that you want to do because you like doing it and you’re not bored. I’m not bored at all. I’m even interested in lots of things, more so today than before.
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If you want respect for your past, it means that you have a problem with your present and even more with your future.
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The world is not there to please you. It's up to you to please the world.
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If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.
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I don't understand the change of hair...Frankly, the fringe was a bad idea. It's not good.
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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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When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop.
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Forget about your folklore. I can take a few inspirations, but I can certainly not do an homage. That's not my trip. I'm a fashion vampire. I take what I need and I leave the rest.
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What I hate most in life are people who are not really the peach of the day but who want to be young and sexy. You can fool nobody. There is a moment when you have to accept that somebody else is younger and fresher and hotter. Life is not a beauty contest.
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We create a product nobody needs but people want. You spend more for what you really want; some boring things you need: an ugly old car can wait, but if you have a new fashion item it cannot wait.
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I’m not crazy to discuss fashion with men. I couldn’t care less about their opinion.
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There will never be a chanel collection without black
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I imagine the world from my window ... Traveling, I think it's a nightmare today. The airports and things the people in the street with the selfies ... I like to stay at home and read.
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I am a completely different person when I am working on different collections.