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Youthfulness is about how you live not when you were born.
Karl Lagerfeld
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You cannot fight against it. There's a price you have to pay for fame, and people who don't want to pay that price can get in trouble. I accepted the idea of celebrity because of a French expression: 'You cannot have the butter and the money for the butter.'
Karl Lagerfeld
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When I was very young, at the beginning my business was to work more than the others to show them their pointlessness.
Karl Lagerfeld
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I’m not crazy to discuss fashion with men. I couldn’t care less about their opinion.
Karl Lagerfeld
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I’m very much down to earth, just not this earth.
Karl Lagerfeld
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The world is not there to please you. It's up to you to please the world.
Karl Lagerfeld
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There are nearly 30% of young people who are too fat. So let's take care of the zillions of the too fat before we talk about the percentage that's left.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Don't use your film for ugly purpose.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the secret for the next step.
Karl Lagerfeld
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I can't wait for the iPhone 6. It's my only ambition in life to have it quickly.
Karl Lagerfeld
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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.
Karl Lagerfeld
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The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children.
Karl Lagerfeld
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I care more about the people than about the company. That's why I don't want to own it. I don't want to run a business. People do it better than I do.
Karl Lagerfeld
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There are so many third-rate people now who are more famous than people who should be famous, but sometimes people who could or should be famous are very boring, too.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Fashion is about going ahead, not about memory.
Karl Lagerfeld
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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
Karl Lagerfeld
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I only go to places if I have a professional reason. I'm not a tourist.
Karl Lagerfeld
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There is no marriage, yet, for human beings and animals. I never thought that I would fall in love like this with a cat.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Truth is only a question of point of view.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Life should be larger than life. Size is important to escape normalization.
Karl Lagerfeld
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One is never over-dressed or underdressed with a Little Black Dress.
Karl Lagerfeld
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I have no personality, or I have three, depending on how you look at it.
Karl Lagerfeld
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I don't want to do anything over again, ever again. I want only to do what I haven't done. There's no "again." There's only the future. I hate the past - especially my own past.
Karl Lagerfeld
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With expensive fashion, the inside should be as perfect as the outside.
Karl Lagerfeld
