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Knows Quotes by Karl Lagerfeld

12 Knows quotes by Karl Lagerfeld

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Karl Lagerfeld never shied away from stating his convictions, and this modest set captures some of his most pointed reflections on what it means to truly know. You’ll find the same confidence that defined his runway shows, distilled into a handful of memorable lines.

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I only know how to play one role: me.

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You know, I don't ask myself too much how. I just do it.

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The best way to know people is to work with them.

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If I read too much or know too much it's not because I want to talk about it, it's only because it's…

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I think it's horrible that people have to be told. Don't smoke! Everybody knows it's bad for the health. But they have…

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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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In fact, I don't even know myself. That is the big secret of the story. That there is no story.

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I'm always busy. You know, the more I do, the more ideas I have—that's the funny thing. The brain is a muscle,…

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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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As a child I wanted to be a grown-up. I wanted to know everything - not that I like to talk about…

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People want to know everything, and so they put you in the limelight. Sometimes, I am not down to earth, and I…

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What I like about music is the songs you can remember the lines of in a single second. The Beatles, The Rolling…

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I'm totally myself.

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In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.

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Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.

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I’m not crazy to discuss fashion with men. I couldn’t care less about their opinion.

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I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial.

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I don't like the sister's face. She should only show her back.

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I design like I breathe. You don't ask to breathe. It just happens

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

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I think for my bones and my size, I better stay with my 60 kilo.

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I am not a fashion victim. Fashion is my victim.

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Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.

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

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People want to know everything, and so they put you in the limelight. Sometimes, I am not down to earth, and I think I…

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I lost 200lb to wear suits by Hedi Slimane

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I wanted to become an illustrator as a child.

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