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"When I was 14, I wanted to smoke because my mother smoked like mad. I wanted to smoke to look grown-up. But my mother said: 'You shouldn't smoke. Your hands are not that beautiful and that shows when you smoke."
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Source: Interview with Karl Lagerfeld, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 18, 2011.
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