635 Quotes by Karl Lagerfeld

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.

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

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

Stuff your brain with knowledge.

Chanel is an institution, and you have to treat an institution like a whore – and then you get something out of her

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

I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.

Fashion is neither moral or immoral, but it is for rebuilding the morale.

Respect is not creative ... Chanel is an institution, and you have to treat an institution like a whore — and then you get something out of her.