Quotes by Karl Lagerfeld

About Karl Lagerfeld:

Karl Lagerfeld is a German fashion designer, artist, and photographer based in Paris. He is the head designer and creative director of the fashion house Chanel as well as the Italian house Fendi and his own label fashion house. Over the decades, he has collaborated on a variety of fashion and art-related projects. He is well recognized around the world for his trademark white hair, black glasses, and high starched collars.
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Music is part of the life of fashion, too.

Karl Lagerfeld

There will be gay couples; it will exist. It is not very nice that people who are married - who divorce in three seconds - don't want protection for the others. The legal system should protect everyone, not just the few people who think they are abov...

Karl Lagerfeld

Oh yes, I love to do shoes. I'm not a fetishist but I love to do shoes.

Karl Lagerfeld

I never fall in love.

Karl Lagerfeld

If I were a woman, I would love to have lots of kids. But for men, I don't believe in it.

Karl Lagerfeld

I love dogs, but dogs, you have to be in the country with dogs. I cannot walk a dog on the street.

Karl Lagerfeld

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.

Karl Lagerfeld

Fortunately there is more wealth in the world than there was at the time of the global economic crisis of 1929 - Chinese, Indian, Arab and Russian.

Karl Lagerfeld

I'm all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English, and French, and German, I hardly went to school.

Karl Lagerfeld

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.

Karl Lagerfeld

The iPod completely changed the way people approach music.

Karl Lagerfeld

What I like about music is the songs you can remember the lines of in a single second.

Karl Lagerfeld

I'm not an employee who goes to the office every morning at the same time. Then, vacations are needed.

Karl Lagerfeld

Work is making a living out of being bored.

Karl Lagerfeld

Don't overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work.

Karl Lagerfeld

I'm lucky to work in the most perfect of conditions.

Karl Lagerfeld

Greece needs to work on a cleaner image. It's a big problem, as they have this reputation of being so corrupt.

Karl Lagerfeld

Yes, and I can sit down on a white piece of paper and work because I don't believe too much into inspiration, only I'm waiting for inspiration, work and then inspiration may come. It's a little too easy to say that.

Karl Lagerfeld

A collection is not just one basic idea. It comes from something that is in the air, something you suddenly like and put down on paper and then work out.

Karl Lagerfeld

Clothes if they are not well cut, you can kill nobody. A building poorly built can kill people. It's a much more difficult work. I would not compare myself with that.

Karl Lagerfeld

No one wants to see curvy women.

Karl Lagerfeld

Author Bio

  • NameKarl Lagerfeld
  • DescriptionGerman fashion designer
  • BornSeptember 10, 1933
  • CountryGermany; Sweden
  • ProfessionFashion Designer; Designer; Photographer; Publisher
  • AwardsVerdienstkreuz 1. Klasse Des Verdienstordens Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland; Verdienstkreuz 1. Klasse Des Verdienstordens Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland