"For me, New York is comfortable, not strange. And I don't feel like a stranger. I have more friends in New York than Paris."
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Karl Lagerfeld quotes (page 18 of 19)
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"If you throw money out of the window throw it out with joy. Don’t say: 'one shouldn't do that' - that is bourgeois."
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"I have now exactly the same weight I had when I was 18, 20."
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"Some people would like me to be round again."
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"I'm very severe with myself and sometimes I miss French cheese, but in your world it's not exactly the same thing."
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"There are less than 1 per cent of anorexic girls, but there more than 30 per cent of girls in France - I don't know about England - that are much, much overweight. And it is much more dangerous and very bad for the health."
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"No. I mean those people really did something for designers I don't think department stores can, could or should do still today. Today the world is different so you have to make it differently. There's TV. There's a lot of things."
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"If I were pretentious I would say that I'm not an average person. But really, I know how that is."
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"You know, I don't ask myself too much how. I just do it."
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"I can tell you all kinds of moral tales, but fashion and reality are vaguely different."
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"Why should I stop working? If I do, I'll die and it'll all be finished."
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"Who buys French cars? Not me."
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"The way I talk is bizarre."
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"I see things in the middle of the night. I draw them on paper and I don't even think about it. I'm like a machine in a way - just made of some electronic stuff. Vaguely digital."
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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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"I don't even want to have things associated with my name on the internet - it's very dangerous."
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"People want to know everything, and so they put you in the limelight. Sometimes, I am not down to earth, and I think I am flying away from the outer realms of reality."
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"I think it's very important what young people see in pictures or on TV or in magazines. Drugs, violence, anorexia. All of the things that I absolutely do not reference in my photos."
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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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"You have to be impeccable - I was always told as a child by my mother that you always have to be impeccable, even when you go to bed."
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