Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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You know, I don't ask myself too much how. I just do it.
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When you hear designers complaining about the challenge of their profession, you have to say: don't get carried away-it's only dresses.
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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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These are fat mummies sitting with their bags of crisps in front of the television, saying that thin models are ugly. Fashion is about dreams and illusions, and no one wants to see round women.
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A respectable appearance is sufficient to make people more interested in your soul
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When I was a child, my mother always told me that you could wake up in the middle of the night and be deathly sick, so you always have to be impeccable. I laugh about it now, but I think everyone should go to bed like they have a date at the door.
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I'm rather pro-prostitution, I admire people who do it. It can't be much fun. Thank goodness for it. People need relief or they become murderers.
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Fashion is what people wear not only what you see on the Runway
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Elegance is a physical quality. If a woman doesn't have it naked, she'll never it clothed.
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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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Be politically correct, but please don't bother other people with conversation about being politically correct, because that's the end of everything. You want to create boredom? Be politically correct in your conversation.
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People who can't be alone have a problem. Loneliness is a luxury for people like me.
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I love to watch times change!
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Buy what you don’t have yet, or what you really want, which can be mixed with what you already own. Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
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I sketch in a way that people can nearly do the dresses without me coming in for a fitting. Every single detail, every proportion, every cut -- everything.
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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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Fashion is the healthiest motivation for losing weight.
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I would make myself head of the style police and we would fight fiercely against sloppiness.
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There's no Chanel collection without black. (It) will never exist. Who can live without some black clothes.
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Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.
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Today couture has to be expensive, but it shouldn’t look expensive.
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I'm always busy. You know, the more I do, the more ideas I have—that's the funny thing. The brain is a muscle, and I'm a kind of body builder.
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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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The thing at the moment is Adele. She is a little too fat, but she has a beautiful face and a divine voice.