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Quotes by Karl Lagerfeld

“The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine”

“For me, Chanel is like music. There are certain notes and you have to make another tune with them”

“Stuff your brain with knowledge.”

“Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently”

“Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.”

“Im open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over.”

“Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.”

“For every book you buy, you should buy the time to read it.”

“Youthfulness is about how you live not when you were born.”

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

“The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children.”

“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.”

“We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world.”