Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAYes, I had cancer. Right now, I am totally clean. The only realities in life are that you are born, and that you die.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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If you wear a different perfume every day, I do not recognize you.
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A woman can wear anything- she can make it right.
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Today, the same woman goes to the store and remembers the husband likes pink, and she buys the red.
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A fragrance is like a signature, so that even after a woman leaves the room, her fragrance should reveal she’s been there.
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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?
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I’ve lived every day to the fullest, and I’ve had a marvelous time. I’ve tried to be nice to the people I care about, and ignore the ones I don’t. I enjoy what I’ve done.
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Today, there is no fashion, really. There are just… choices. Women dress today to reveal their personalities. They used to reveal the designer’s personality.
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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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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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I adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion.
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Women are born free, and I think that they should stay that way.
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Fashions change and with rare exception are forgotten by the public. But the classic fragrances, like an invisible dress, endure.
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I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
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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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Fragrance must be introduced properly. A fragrance is like a signature, so that even after a woman leaves the room, her fragrance should reveal she’s been there.
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