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If you have the right to call me a hot dog why do I not have the right to call you a stale 3-day old hamburger?

Oscar de la Renta

Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.
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Being Fashion Memorable Yourself
One should travel as light as possible. I can organize myself to go on a ten-day trip with just hand luggage.
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Hands Light Travel
My wife said I look like a Latin American dictator. I said, ‘That’s what I am’
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Latin Looks Wife
Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand.
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Body Diamonds Hands
My beloved Hillary, do not disappoint me. You have to be President, OK?
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Beloved Disappoint President
Work hard. Believe in yourself. It’s not the publicity that sells the clothes, it’s the woman.
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Believe Hard Memorable Work
Accept your friends for who they are, not for who you want them to be.
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Accepting Friend Want
When I went to see Mrs. Clinton and we talk about the inaugural dress I ask her what would you like to achieve with this particular dress? And she said to me what I would like is – that when I walk into the room and people will look at me and say wow you look great.
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People Rooms Wow
It’s important to excite the imagination of a woman.
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Fashion Imagination Important
Women think black is the most flattering color, but they’re wrong. Pink adds a cosmetic-like radiance and warmth. Black drains the skin of color; pink delights the eye.
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Color Eye Thinking
Women are born free, and I think that they should stay that way.
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Born Thinking Way Women
Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.
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Body Clothes Night Pour
I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.
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Fashion Implications Known
When a woman falls in love with something so much that she wants to wear it- it is at that point that it becomes fashion.
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Fall Falling Fashion Love
Regardless of how good or bad a collection might be, it’s a letdown after the show is over. It’s done. Something you’ve worked on for months is just over.
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Done might Month Months Regardless
Online media is increasingly influential in fashion.
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Fashion Influential Media

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