Karl Lagerfeld Quotes

My secret to a long, healthy life is to always keep working. It keeps me busy and happy and gives me a reason to stay alive.

I don't worry about running myself ragged. I worry about being bored.

I wouldn't be alive without my work.

I need to work to feel well.

The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation.

It is only when I am doing my work that I feel truly alive.

He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.

The secret is keeping busy, and loving what you do.

Work certainly does help fill a void.

Everything is about balance. You can't work, work, work, work without any play.

I do not need any rest. I enjoy my work, and at work, I rest. I rest with my good work.

I love working. I love it! It makes me feel awake and alive and appreciative, as does my family, but in a different way. If I was told I couldn't do it, I think I would wither and die.

When I'm not working on something, I seem to go through periods of depression. It helps to keep busy.

Never find yourself bored at work.

There is no purpose in living where there is nothing to do.

Ultimately, I think the movie's about working as a means of finding meaning in your life. It's about the lesson, the great lesson, of just working, working and being productive.

Work is the best thing to make us love life.

I knew that a day I took away from the work did not make me too happy.

I advise all the young kids to not overwork. You can't be out there blowing hard. You have to pace yourself.

The thing is, I really like working. If I sit around too much, I get really bad anxiety.

Work and love; these are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.

I tell my staff, 'Give me your best, and then go home and live your life.' I've never asked anyone to work harder, but I've told plenty that they needed rest.

When you focus on life, on enjoying and connecting with other people, that's when work comes. When you focus on work, you can never work. I'm always going through waves of that.

Everybody who knows me is like, 'Dude, you've got to chill out.' I can't not work, given where I want to be.

If I have one thing on in a week, I find it very difficult to get back to work that week. I need a lot of dreaming time.