Quotes By Karl Lagerfeld

I hate the past - especially my own past.

I think tattoos are horrible. It's like living in a Pucci dress full-time.

Personally, I don't wear fur.

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

I drink Diet Coke from the minute I get up to the minute I go to bed.

I wanted to become an illustrator as a child.

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 to forbid it.

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

The brain is a muscle, and I'm a kind of body-builder.

I would like to be a one-man multinational fashion phenomenon.

I'm German in my mind, but from a Germany that doesn't exist any more.

I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.

My opinion can be completely different after a show.

Vanity is the healthiest thing in life.

I have my permanent muses and my muses of the moment.

I'm totally myself.

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.

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.

I am like a TV antenna. I catch everything that is in the air, and then I do it my way.

Music is part of the life of fashion, too.

Yes, some people say to me you're too skinny, but never a skinny person says that to me, only people who could lose a few pounds say that.

I don't know what 'normal' means, anyway.

I like to do things quickly because I'm easily bored.

I always loved advertising. If I hadn't been in fashion, I'd have been in advertising.

Don't dress to kill, dress to survive.

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

It's only I have seen enough of it and the funny thing is now, I know that I'm skinny, because I know there are even smaller clothes in the store. I think I'm big, when I was big, I never thought about it.

Because I stopped dieting already six months ago, and I think it's important to bring out a book like this and you are there a year later and say look, I'm still like this.

I prefer to be in a video than to play with it.

There are so many people in the world who cannot read English or French or whatever.