Dieting is the only game where you win when you lose!
Interpretation
The quote emphasizes that dieting is about losing weight to achieve a healthier and happier state.
Karl Lagerfeld's quote highlights the paradox of dieting: the act of losing weight is seen as winning in the context of health and wellness. In this 'game,' shedding pounds symbolizes success, as it ultimately leads to better physical health, increased confidence, and overall happiness, contrasting with traditional notions of winning that often involve gaining or achieving something material.
In practice
During a motivational seminar on health and wellness.
I believe in sketching because there is something very sensitive in sketching, you know, in sketches that you don't have out of a computer that looks the same like everybody even if, later on, the dresses are OK, but I like to sketch, and I like to see trails made after my sketches that look the same. It is you know, what I like.
I'm open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over.
If I could be reincarnated as a fashion accessory, it would be a shopping bag.
Chic is a kind of mayonnaise, either it tastes, or it doesn't.
Why should I stop working? If I do, I'll die and it'll all be finished. 'm lucky to work in the most perfect of conditions. I can do what I want in all kinds of areas. The expenses are not expenses. I would be stupid to stop that. Work is making a living out of being bored.
Elegance has nothing to do with fashion.
Continuity of purpose is one of the most essential ingredients of happiness in the long run, and for most men that comes chiefly through their work.
As long as this exists, this sunshine and this cloudless sky, and as long as I can enjoy it, how can I be sad?
I'm very lucky, I'm happy with life because my experiences led me to do what I had to do. I don't have any regrets whatsoever.
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
But I don't think of the future, or the past, I feast on the moment. This is the secret of happiness, but only reached now in middle age.
I've about decided that's the main thing that separates happy people from the other people: the feeling that you're a practical item, with a use, like a sweater or a socket wrench.
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