Karl Lagerfeld

Fashion Designer, Photographer

Karl Lagerfeld was a renowned fashion designer known for his innovative designs and distinctive personal style, significantly impacting the fashion industry.

Born
September 10, 1933
Quotes
369
Rank
#290

Quote collection

Karl Lagerfeld quotes (page 14 of 19)

369 quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.

Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"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."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"I’m not crazy to discuss fashion with men. I couldn’t care less about their opinion."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"The world is not there to please you. It's up to you to please the world."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"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."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"I am a completely different person when I am working on different collections."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"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."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"I hate leisure, except reading. I'm really a person made to work, if sketching is considered work."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"Black, like white, is the best color!"

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"I have no idea of the future -- never, ever. That's what I like about fashion. It's paradise now."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"What I do Coco would have hated. The label has an image and it's up to me to update it. I do what she never did. I had to find my mark. I had to go from what Chanel was to what it should be, could be, what it had been to something else."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"I have a guest house because I don't want people in my home."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"When things become too popular they are always fading away for something else."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"My sisters were sent away because my mother thought they were boring. I was not boring."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"I am like a caricature of myself, and I like that. It is like a mask. And for me the Carnival of Venice lasts all year long."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"The motivation is doing for doing, not [for] having done."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"I have no scene, I go everywhere, I adapt."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"Truth is only a question of point of view."

Read quote 4 likes
Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
Popular

"I don't eat bubble gum, but I like the smell."

Read quote 4 likes