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Clothes if they are not well cut, you can kill nobody. A…

“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.” quote by Karl Lagerfeld
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“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

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Poorly made clothing can be dangerous; constructing safe garments is a complex, skilled task.

In simple terms: Bad design can cause harm; good design is hard.

Key Takeaway

Respect craftsmanship and safety.

Themes

design craftsmanship responsibility

Mood

serious reflective

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • product design
  • manufacturing
  • consumer safety

Key Concepts

ergonomics risk management fashion industry

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you ensure safety in design?
  • What standards guide your work?
A Different Perspective

Design flaws can lead to accidents despite good intentions.

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