Karl Lagerfeld Quotes - Page 12

I lost 200lb to wear suits by Hedi Slimane

Adele is another problem. I never said that she was fat. I said that she was a little roundish; a little roundish is not fat. But for such a beautiful girl... after that she lost eight kilos [17.6 pounds] so I think the message was not that bad.

Forgiveness isn’t something I’m preoccupied with — turning the other cheek isn’t my trip.

I only wear the latest thing. It's my job.

The story with anorexic girls - nobody works with anorexic girls. That has nothing to do with fashion.

We built everything - toilets included. I think those islands in the middle of nowhere are quite poetic. It's kind of an Oriental Atlantis.

The world is not there to please you. It's up to you to please the world.

You were never told that Saint-Tropez is paradise?

There are so many third-rate people now who are more famous than people who should be famous, but sometimes people who could or should be famous are very boring, too.

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

Only the minute and the future are interesting in fashion -- it exists to be destroyed. If everybody did everything with respect, you'd go nowhere.

No, I never thought I would like cats.

My favorite kitchen was the Japanese and the Italian kitchen.

I eat fish, three times a week meat, and if not yogurt, something like this and it rarely continues.

I forget nothing and then, one day, there will be revenge. Innocence isn't exactly everywhere. But I will say innocence also takes you far in photography.

People are very nice to me, even though I'm known for saying rude things.

What I like about music is the songs you can remember the lines of in a single second. The Beatles, The Rolling Stones... You can remember every line to their songs. But today, how often do you remember any of the lines to songs? I mean, I know that one of the Lily Allen's last albums is called It's Not Me, It's You. But I don't know how the songs go.

The importance of logo into today's fashion is un! be! Lievable!

I like newspapers. Maybe the iPad is very modern and everything, and I'm not against it, but I like the physical contact. And the physical contact of metal and glass is not as sensuous as paper.

Virgos are very faithful. I'm a faithful friend. I'm a faithful lover.

I'm like a rock singer with one-night stands on the road.

I imagine the world from my window ... Traveling, I think it's a nightmare today. The airports and things the people in the street with the selfies ... I like to stay at home and read.

I've only wanted paper and beautiful colors. It was my dream, and it still is my dream. And books. They're all I need, and the rest I can do without.

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

Forget about your folklore. I can take a few inspirations, but I can certainly not do an homage. That's not my trip. I'm a fashion vampire. I take what I need and I leave the rest.