Don’t overact the story of your name. Overact the story of y... - Karl Lagerfeld
"Don’t overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work."
"Don’t overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work."
"The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what’s needed by nature, and what’s needed is to bring something new."
"We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world."
"Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently"
"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."
"I had an interview once with some German journalist—some horrible, ugly woman. It was in the early days after the communists—maybe a week after—and she wore a yellow sweater that was kind of see-through. She had huge tits and a huge black bra, and she said to me, ‘It’s impolite; remove your glasses.’ I said, ‘Do I ask you to remove your bra?"