Frases de Karl Lagerfeld

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“Fantasy is often better than reality. It’s much more inspiring not to go to places than to go.”

“Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.”

“Don't look to the approval of others for your mental stability”

“Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.”

“The iPod completely changed the way people approach music.”

“The woman is the most perfect doll that i have dressed with delight and admiration.”

“Absurdity and anti—absurdity are the two poles of creative energy.”

“Youthfulness is about how you live not when you were born.”

“Fashion does not have to prove that it is serious. It is the proof that intelligent frivolity can be something creative and positive”

“Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests”

“Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the secret for the next step.”

“Guilty feelings about clothes are totally unnecessary. A lot of people earn their living by making clothes, so you should never feel bad.”

“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.”

“Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.”

“I don't like standard beauty - there is no beauty without strangeness.”

“The elegance is as physical, as moral quality that has nothing common with the clothing. You can see a countrywoman more elegant than one so called elegant woman.”

“Don’t overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work.”

“I'm very down to Earth, I'm just not from this Earth.”

“Logos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or English--but are great in remembering signs”

“Fashion is about going ahead, not about memory.”

“The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine”

“I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.”

“Fashion is neither moral or immoral, but it is for rebuilding the morale.”

“Fashion is about two things: the evolution and the opposite.”

“Forgiveness isn’t something I’m preoccupied with — turning the other cheek isn’t my trip.”

“If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.”