Designer Quotes
Karl Lagerfeld
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.
4612 Karl Lagerfeld
The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children.
1643 Karl Lagerfeld
We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world.
4382 Karl Lagerfeld
Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
4400 Karl Lagerfeld
In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and even clothes, the discussion of fur is childish.
4655 Karl Lagerfeld
We need houses as we need clothes, architecture stimulates fashion. It’s like hunger and thirst - you need them both.
2862 Karl Lagerfeld
Don’t overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work.
4042 Karl Lagerfeld
The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine
2261 Karl Lagerfeld
A respectable appearance is sufficient to make people more interested in your soul
1027 Karl Lagerfeld
Don't look to the approval of others for your mental stability
4624 Karl Lagerfeld
When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop.
4518 Karl Lagerfeld
Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests
3359 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.
3786 Karl Lagerfeld
The woman is the most perfect doll that i have dressed with delight and admiration.
2472 Karl Lagerfeld
I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern.
2280 Karl Lagerfeld
Luxury is the ease of a t-shirt in a very expensive dress.
2726 Karl Lagerfeld
Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.
3518 Karl Lagerfeld
The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what’s needed by nature, and what’s needed is to bring something new.
4760 Karl Lagerfeld
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.
1013 Karl Lagerfeld
I do my job like I breathe - so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.
4934 Karl Lagerfeld
Fashion is about two things: the evolution and the opposite.
1470 Karl Lagerfeld
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.
3625 Karl Lagerfeld
Forgiveness isn’t something I’m preoccupied with - turning the other cheek isn’t my trip.
1912 Karl Lagerfeld
I would like to be a one-man multinational fashion phenomenon.
2112 Karl Lagerfeld
Fashion does not have to prove that it is serious. It is the proof that intelligent frivolity can be something creative and positive
4547 Karl Lagerfeld
Chanel is an institution, and you have to treat an institution like a whore – and then you get something out of her
4043 Karl Lagerfeld
For me, Chanel is like music. There are certain notes and you have to make another tune with them
2453 Karl Lagerfeld
Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently
1292 Karl Lagerfeld
You cannot fake chic but you can be chic and fake fur
1963 Karl Lagerfeld
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
4009 Karl Lagerfeld
If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.
4923 Karl Lagerfeld
Fashion is neither moral or immoral, but it is for rebuilding the morale.
3663 Guy P. Harrison
If a beautiful sunflower is somehow supposed to be evidence of the Christian god, then what is a parasitic worm that eats children’s eyeballs evidence of?
1386 Shawn Lukas
In a timepiece, a sweep of a second hand is so slim in a way that it doesn't wait for no man, and that's why we choose to conceive things from the heart.
4533 Shawn Lukas
There are two characters in me: a doodler and a tuner. And the only thing that makes me go crazy is when they both fight for their turn.
4236 Shawn Lukas
It's a cute little studio apartment that has just what I need: a bed, a couch, a table, a chair, and a coffee-maker.
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