Karl Lagerfeld Quotes

Saving animals is as simple as choosing synthetic alternatives instead of real fur.

[Fur] is really ridiculous. It's outrageous. We're not living in igloos. We don't need to trade pelts anymore. There is this diabolical idea that fur is fashionable. It's not. It's death. There's no excuse for it.

I got a fur shawl once. I was so disgusted! And I couldn't re-gift it. I don't know anyone who'd want fur.

I think I had a fur coat that someone bought me from Portobello Market back in the 1960s, but I think as soon as you think about it, what it is you're wearing, make that connection, then you realise it's just not right. I don't lecture people about it, but it's not something I'd ever wear.

I don't wear leather, wool, or silk.

I am an urban vegan. I love the glossy pages of 'Vogue,' even though I won't purchase the leather shoes and bags I see there, and being reminded that the fur trade even exists breaks my heart.

I just think you would never kill and cut up a human to wear so why do it to animals? I just think it's horrible, I would never wear fur, although I guess if it was a really vintage piece you might just get away with it.

There's no excuse for fur in this day and age.

People who wear fur smell like a wet dog if they're in the rain. And they look fat and gross.

Since I was a little kid, I was against fur. I never wore fur in my life.

I've always been opposed to slaughtering, eating, and wearing carcasses.

I'd rather go naked than wear fur.

I don't think a living being should suffer for the sake of fashion, period. End of story. You don't have to kill an animal just because you want to be hot and fly. And I really stand by that.

Unfortunately, fur is still flying off the racks. It's a billion dollar industry.

We must boycott fur coats as well as all the accessories.

Fashion is supposed to be fun, but killing animals for fashion is definitely not fun.

Fur is not murder, but it is quite expensive.

Protecting animals is very important to me, and I think speaking out against fur is an amazing cause.

You can't really call yourself an environmentalist if you're still consuming animals. You just can't.

I'm totally against animal cruelty. I don't have clothes, shoes or bags made from any animal products.

It is no longer acceptable to ignore the suffering, and designers must take responsibility for the way that their fur is produced.

You can get fake fur, which, if that's what you want - if you want that fur look - it looks just the same. It's really unnecessary to skin an animal when you can get something that looks just the same without hurting anything.

I'd rather go naked than wear fur.

I've never worn fur, either. I'm a naturally squeamish person, and fur smells like dead animal to me.

Abuse yourself all you want - just leave animals out of it. Don't wear fur.