Karl Lagerfeld

Karl Lagerfeld

"Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants."
103 Quotes
"Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants."
Karl Lagerfeld
"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."
Karl Lagerfeld
"Think pink but don't wear it"
Karl Lagerfeld
"When people talk about the good old days, I say to people, 'It's not the days that are old, it's you that's old.' I hate the good old days. What is important is that today is good."
Karl Lagerfeld
"Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge."
Karl Lagerfeld
"“People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory.”"
Karl Lagerfeld
"Respect is not creative ... Chanel is an institution, and you have to treat an institution like a whore — and then you get something out of her."
Karl Lagerfeld
"I'm very down to Earth, I'm just not from this Earth."
Karl Lagerfeld
"The i Pod completely changed the way people approach music."
Karl Lagerfeld
"I like to reinvent myself — it’s part of my job."
Karl Lagerfeld
"Fashion is ephemeral, dangerous and unfair."
Karl Lagerfeld
"Music gives color to the air of the moment."
Karl Lagerfeld
"Absurdity and anti—absurdity are the two poles of creative energy."
Karl Lagerfeld
"What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce."
Karl Lagerfeld
"You cannot fake chic but you can be chic and fake fur"
Karl Lagerfeld
"If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start."
Karl Lagerfeld
"Fashion is neither moral or immoral, but it is for rebuilding the morale."
Karl Lagerfeld
"I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard."
Karl Lagerfeld
"I never touch sugar, cheese, bread... I only like what I'm allowed to like. I'm beyond temptation. There is no weakness. When I see tons of food in the studio, for us and for everybody, for me it's as if this stuff was made out of plastic. The idea doesn't even enter my mind that a human being could put that into their mouth. I'm like the animals in the forest. They don't touch what they cannot eat."
Karl Lagerfeld
"One is never over-dressed or underdressed with a Little Black Dress."
Karl Lagerfeld
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