Karl Lagerfeld Quotes

The public has an appetite for anything about imagination - anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible.

I don't travel much; I just stay at home and imagine weird places.

Art as a fantasy has been one of my earliest experiences. I suppose a lot of my childhood was a fantasy that involved getting away from things I didn't like. Fortunately it had some relationship to reality so that later I was able to, to some extent, act as I imagined I might.

I like imagination -- and the way I think things could be, had been, or should be -- better than reality.

See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream.

I just love writing. It's magical, it's somewhere else to go, it's somewhere much more dreadful, somewhere much more exciting. Somewhere I feel I belong, possibly more than in the so-called real world.

What is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible regions of the seen and the never seen, who has only to imagine in order to pierce through walls and cause all the planetary Baghdads of his dreams to rise from the dust.

I am quite a dreamer. I think we all are dreamers. We all don't like to live a practical life all the time. There is a thin line between our hopes and dreams.

I don't want to dig in the truth all of the time. Let me dream.

Background scores allow me an absolute flight of the imagination, and I travel in my mind's eye. I do not like the scores to have vocal notes, because they act as a limitation to these flights of fancy.

I discovered that a lot of the songs I like, they're fantasies, a vision of something, but you don't actually live there.

My pictures are about getting as far away from reality as possible. Dreams should be part of our everyday life.

To spend a life in dreams, that sounded too lovely.

The better you were able to imagine what you wanted to imagine, the farther you could flee from reality.

The world needs fantasy, not reality. We have enough reality today

You may tire of reality but you never tire of dreams.

I dream. Sometimes I think that’s the only right thing to do. To dream, to live in the world of dreams. But it doesn’t last forever. Wakefulness always comes to take me back.

I mainly let my imagination be my reality. Fantasy is my reality.

I dream. Sometimes I think that's the only right thing to do.

Tonight, I've finally learned to tell fantasy from reality. And, knowing the difference, I choose fantasy.

We should never let reality interfere with our dreams. Reality can't see what we can see.

I'm always interested in an atmosphere where dreams and reality mingle on equal terms.

Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another.

there is no such thing as fantasy unrelated to reality

I think we live only through our dreams and our imagination.