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The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Karl Lagerfeld
Age: 85 †
Born: 1933
Born: September 10
Died: 2019
Died: February 19
Collector
Costume Designer
Dressmaker
Fashion Designer
Fashion Photographer
Film Director
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Postage Stamp Designer
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Hamburg
Freie und Hansestadt
Karl Otto Lagerfeldt
Karl Otto Lagerfeld
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I try not to be sentimental and obsessive about possessions. I love collecting, but I hate owning.
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Kate Middleton has a nice silhouette and she is the right girl for that boy. I like that kind of woman, I like romantic beauties. On the other hand, her sister struggles. I don't like the sister's face. She should only show her back.
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Don't use expensive clothes as a screen for your personal doubts. Be proud of yourself
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A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That's what you need to make a legend survive.
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When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop.
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When I was a child, I never played with other children. I hated them.
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