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I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Karl Lagerfeld
Age: 85 †
Born: 1933
Born: September 10
Died: 2019
Died: February 19
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Costume Designer
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Fashion Designer
Fashion Photographer
Film Director
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Postage Stamp Designer
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Hamburg
Freie und Hansestadt
Karl Otto Lagerfeldt
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I never had to learn English, French and German because I was brought up as all three languages. I had a private French teacher before I even went to school. That helped a lot.
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If you're not ready to do a non-stop dialogue with fashion, you should do another job.
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But if I have a lot of imagination, I could tell myself whatever I wanted, you know. I handle myself quite well. I'm kind of fascist with myself, you know. There's no discussion. There is an order. You follow it.
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I was never a feminist because I was never ugly enough for that.
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It's only I have seen enough of it and the funny thing is now, I know that I'm skinny, because I know there are even smaller clothes in the store. I think I'm big, when I was big, I never thought about it.
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Fashion is the healthiest motivation for losing weight.
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If I were pretentious I would say that I'm not an average person. But really, I know how that is.
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If there's something dangerous, sauces are dangerous for the body.
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You come first, the clothes later. Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Be creative.
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People who say that yesterday was better than today are ultimately devaluing their own existence.
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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.
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What I do Coco would have hated. The label has an image and it's up to me to update it. I do what she never did. I had to find my mark. I had to go from what Chanel was to what it should be, could be, what it had been to something else.
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Luxury bags make your life more pleasant, make you dream, give you confidence, and show your neighbors you are doing well.
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Keep the best, forget the rest.
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I don't know Heidi Klum. She was never known in France. Claudia Schiffer also doesn't know who she is.
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I only wear the latest thing. It's my job.
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Some people would like me to be round again.
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I think tattoos are horrible. It's like living in a Pucci dress full-time.
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Things have to be beautifully made, even if they are full of fun, fantasy and futility
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I can hardly eat meat because it has to look like something what it was not when it was alive.
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