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
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Rank
#290

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"They are this horrible thing where you are distorted. The chin is too big, the head is too small. No, this is electronic masturbation."

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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."

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"No, I have someone who comes to the house and washes it, puts in the dry shampoo, and takes care if it because I have no time."

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"I have more friends in New York than Paris."

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"In France there are, I think, less than one per cent of people who are too skinny."

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"I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now."

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"I can hardly eat meat because it has to look like something what it was not when it was alive."

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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.'"

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"If I were a woman, I would love to have lots of kids. But for men, I don’t believe in it."

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"I always think I'm lazy, maybe I could do better, I could make more effort and I always have the feeling that there is a glass wall that I cannot get through. But maybe when I get through, then it's over."

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"I’m like a rock singer with one-night stands on the road. I’m here for two days in New York; I leave in the morning early. I come back for Anna Wintour’s party at the Met, then again at the end of May for a prize I get from the Gordon Parks Foundation."

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"I don't speak Spanish, I speak a little of Italian but no Spanish."

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"I rather want my things to be copied than me copying. I would feel ashamed!"

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"I don't like to act because my life is a pantomime anyway."

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"I didn't play with other children."

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"My childhood was endless - from eight to 18 felt like hundreds of years."

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"I don't understand the change of hair...Frankly, the fringe was a bad idea. It's not good."

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"Personally, I don't wear fur."

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"What I like about music is the songs you can remember the lines of in a single second."

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"Things have to be beautifully made, even if they are full of fun, fantasy and futility"

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