Karl Lagerfeld

"Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the secret for the next step."

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

"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."

"Fashion does not have to prove that it is serious. It is the proof that intelligent frivolity can be something creative and positive"

"We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world."

"People who say that yesterday was better than today are ultimately devaluing their own existence."

"When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop."

"The woman is the most perfect doll that i have dressed with delight and admiration."

"We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world."

"A respectable appearance is sufficient to make people more interested in your soul"

"People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory."

"Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity."

"We need houses as we need clothes, architecture stimulates fashion. It’s like hunger and thirst — you need them both."

"We need houses as we need clothes, architecture stimulates fashion. It’s like hunger and thirst — you need them both."

"Stuff your brain with knowledge."

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

"The elegance is as physical, as moral quality that has nothing common with the clothing. You can see a countrywoman more elegant than one so called elegant woman."

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

"I like to reinvent myself — it’s part of my job."

"Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality."