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Karl Lagerfeld

But if I have a lot of imagination, I could tell myself whatever I wanted, you know. I handle myself quite well. I'm kind of fascist with myself, you know. There's no discussion. There is an order. You follow it.

Karl Lagerfeld

Imagination

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Karl Lagerfeld is saying that although he has a strong imagination that could lead him to create any story he wants, he strictly controls his thoughts and actions without allowing any debate or flexibility. He compares this self-discipline to a strict authoritarian rule within himself, where commands must be obeyed without question.

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