Fashion keeps me designing: the love of change, the idea that the next one will be the right one, the nonstop dialogue
Interpretation
This quote reflects the passion for innovation and the pursuit of perfection in fashion design.
Karl Lagerfeld articulates the essence of creativity in fashion, emphasizing the continuous evolution and excitement that comes with change. He highlights how the anticipation of new designs and the hope that the next creation will be the best one drives his work and passion for the industry.
In practice
This quote can be used during a fashion design seminar to inspire upcoming designers.
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.
Relating a person to the whole world: that is the meaning of cinema.
There is the music of Heaven in all things.
A thing which is present can be invisible, hidden by what it shows
As a writer, I demand the right to write any character in the world that I want to write. I demand the right to be them, I demand the right to think them and I demand the right to tell the truth as I see they are.
It's into the same bag as E.T. and Yoda, wherein you're trying to create something that people will actually believe, but it's not so much a symbol of the thing, but you're trying to do the thing itself.
I wanted to write about what we were doing at the French Laundry, the recipes and the stories.
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