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“I hate leisure, except reading. I'm really a person made to work, if sketching is considered work.” quote by Karl Lagerfeld
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“I hate leisure, except reading. I'm really a person made to work, if sketching is considered work.”

Karl Lagerfeld

About This Quote

Source Interview: Fashion Philosophy, 2005

Work is essential; leisure is only worthwhile when it involves reading or creative tasks.

In simple terms: Work is preferred over idle leisure.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize purposeful activity.

Themes

work ethic creativity leisure

Mood

determined pragmatic

Type

professional philosophical

When to use this quote

  • design studios
  • writing
  • personal projects

Key Concepts

productivity artistic expression

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance work and rest?
  • What leisure activities feel productive?
A Different Perspective

Neglecting rest can cause fatigue.

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