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Karl Lagerfeld Quotes

There was a moment when designers draped in ermine would be reading Proust, or pretending to.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: designer
Nationality: german
Birth: September 10, 1938

Topics

Moment Reading Pretending Would

It is one test of a fully developed writer that he reminds us of no one but himself.

Melvin Maddocks

Test Us Writer He Himself Reminds

There were only two times in my life when I've actually felt down about things and gotten myself into a full mental mess. One of the times was in 1982. I had a horrible time for a few months and felt pretty desperate. Then again in 1984, for various reasons, not all of them within my control. Since then, I just wander in and out of black moods.

Life Time Myself Control Black Down

Although I'm a scratch Ping-Pong player, there is no possibility of me beating a top professional.

Me Professional Top Scratch Player

Richard was in heavy, heavy costume, he could hardly sit, you know, and I turned up and they put me in two layers of silk, so I played him much lighter - you know, floating around in a pair of slippers, a bit of a hippy.

Me You Know Him Floating Heavy

Our brains are wired such that it's difficult to take action until we feel at least some level of this emotional state. In fact, performance peaks under the heightened activation that comes with moderate levels of stress. As long as the stress isn't prolonged, it's harmless.

Travis Bradberry

Stress Performance Action Feel Long

I've had letters from people who have read my articles and said, 'I'm a guy, I'm 18, and I've not come out to my mom and dad yet, but it was so nice to hear your story, and you know, I wish your article would have been longer, because you gave me hope for the future.'

Future Hope People Me Mom Story

People wish to be poets more than they wish to write poetry, and that's a mistake. One should wish to celebrate more than one wishes to be celebrated.

Lucille Clifton

Mistake Poetry People Celebrate Wish

It's impossible to see the face of Jesus without seeking that face in some concentrated way, in the practice of the faith, through prayer and action.

Faith Prayer Practice Impossible Way

If you're playing basketball with someone who's better than you, you have to get better or else it's no fun.

Fun Basketball Better Someone You

At my very core, I'm pretty shy. I just happen to have a weird job.

Job Weird Shy Happen Pretty Core

I'd love to design stuff that I'd like to wear and that other people could wear, too.

Dionne Bromfield

Love People Design Wear Like Stuff

I don't think you need any kind of backing here in the industry. I think what you achieve in your life is the result of your own talent and hard work.

Deepika Padukone

Life Work Hard Work Talent Think

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