Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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I’m very much down to earth, just not this earth.
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Only the minute and the future are interesting in fashion -- it exists to be destroyed. If everybody did everything with respect, you'd go nowhere.
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I like girls to be wild but at the same time beautifully brought up and very funny.
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The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children.
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Youthfulness is about how you live not when you were born.
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Life should be larger than life. Size is important to escape normalization.
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I think that it's a crime to say you are bored when time is so precious and there are so many things to do in life: read, learn, watch.
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I like chocolate. I don’t eat it, but I like the smell of it. People can drink with their eyes; I can eat with my nose. I would love to have a perfume based on chocolate.
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When I was a child, I never played with other children. I hated them.
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I never touch sugar, cheese, bread... I only like what I'm allowed to like. I'm beyond temptation. There is no weakness. When I see tons of food in the studio, for us and for everybody, for me it's as if this stuff was made out of plastic. The idea doesn't even enter my mind that a human being could put that into their mouth. I'm like the animals in the forest. They don't touch what they cannot eat.
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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.
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It's up to you to make every day as perfect as possible - it's a question of will and discipline.
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People in magazines are 50% bimbo and 50% pregnant women.
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You come first, the clothes later. Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Be creative.
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With expensive fashion, the inside should be as perfect as the outside.
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I'm not a social person. Not that I'm not at ease. I'm pretty good, but it bores me. Not the people, but the whole thing. What for? It's not very productive. I only want to do what I have to do: fashion, photography, books. And that's all.
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Don't look to the approval of others for your mental stability
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Virgos are very faithful. I'm a faithful friend. I'm a faithful lover.
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I must say, some are not very beautifully made. They’re coffee-table books for people who drink alcohol. I have nothing against coffee-table books as long as they are well done. They must not look like gravestones on a table. Sometimes they are too big, they come in boxes and things like this. No, a book has to be easy to open and you don’t have to be a bodybuilder to lift it. I like books I can read in bed. Those big tombstones would kill me.
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Keep the best, forget the rest.
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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.
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Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently.
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Normal people think I'm insane.
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I make such big efforts to forget things and I can't tell the story of my life because, thank God, I'm still living it.