Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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I've done many ads because that's my new career. It's an inspiring extension for my mind.
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Beauty with character ages better than perfection.
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If someone gives me a to-do list, I say 'thank you, this is nice.' One needs things to throw in the wastebasket.
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Stuff your brain with knowledge.
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I get along with everyone except for men my age, who are bourgeois or retired or boring.
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I would make myself head of the style police and we would fight fiercely against sloppiness.
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You know, I don't ask myself too much how. I just do it.
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The thing at the moment is Adele. She is a little too fat, but she has a beautiful face and a divine voice.
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Tell me, why do former young designers who are now in their middle 40s have to redo the 1960s and 70s. Why they cannot invent fashion for today?
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I like today and perhaps a little future still, but the past is really something I'm not interested in. So, as far as I'm concerned, I like only the past of things and people I don't know. When I know, I don't care because I knew how it was.
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Fashion is ephemeral, dangerous and unfair.
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What I've done, Coco Chanel would never have done. She would have hated it.
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I don't have prejudices. I'm against taboos. But of course there are some things I'll never touch - because as a mom, there are things one doesn't want their children to be around.
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Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young. You can fool anyone, apart from the young. The worst are the lip operations. There are people who have it done and I don't recognise them afterwards. They look like they flew through the windscreen during a car accident and were patched up badly afterwards.
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Dieting is the only game where you win when you lose!
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Children are the last thing I want. I hate all children. For other people, it's fine, but not for me. I was born not to be a family person.
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The way I talk is bizarre.
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I am not a fashion victim. Fashion is my victim.
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I try not to be sentimental and obsessive about possessions. I love collecting, but I hate owning.
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Of course there are some evening dresses that you cannot wear in daylight because it would be ridiculous, but there is a kind of dressy touch for daywear, too, ... And everything, it's easy. There's no barrier between dressy, day and sports. It's feminine 24 hours a day.
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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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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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There's something boring about people who have to go to an office for a living.
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Fashion is what people wear not only what you see on the Runway