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Elegance has nothing to do with fashion.
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
Photographer
Postage Stamp Designer
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Hamburg
Freie und Hansestadt
Karl Otto Lagerfeldt
Karl Otto Lagerfeld
Karl-Otto Lagerfeld
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Elegance
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There's no Chanel collection without black. (It) will never exist. Who can live without some black clothes.
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Chic is a kind of mayonnaise, either it tastes, or it doesn't.
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They're my burka... I'm a little shortsighted, and people, when they're shortsighted, they remove their glasses and then they look like cute little dogs who want to be adopted.
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I don't care if people I admire criticize me because their opinion is valuable to me.
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I think everyone should go to bed like they have a date at the door.
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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.
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Keep the best, forget the rest.
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I like chocolate. I don’t eat it, but I like the smell of it. People can drink with their eyes I can eat with my nose. I would love to have a perfume based on chocolate.
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When I was a child I asked my mother what homosexuality was about and she said - and this was 100 years ago in Germany and she was very open-minded - 'It's like hair color. It's nothing. Some people are blond and some people have dark hair. It's not a subject.' This was a very healthy attitude.
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In France there are, I think, less than one per cent of people who are too skinny.
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Think pink, but don't wear it.
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Beauty is also submitted to the taste of time, so a beautiful woman from the Belle Epoch is not exactly the perfect beauty of today, so beauty is something that changes with 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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If you throw money out of the window throw it out with joy. Don’t say: 'one shouldn't do that' - that is bourgeois.
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I’m very much down to earth, just not this earth.
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You have to like the present if not your life becomes secondhand, if you think it was better before. Or that it will be better in the future.
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My life is based on change. What I say is OK for the next ten minutes, then I change my mind.
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I see things in the middle of the night. I draw them on paper and I don't even think about it. I'm like a machine in a way - just made of some electronic stuff. Vaguely digital.
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Some models who aren't the most beautiful end up becoming the greatest of all time.
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To reinvent a newly impeccable you in the most modern of outfits, don't skip on makeup and be sure to have flawless skin and hair. That will have more impact than expensive clothes.
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