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Excess is not really something I consider a bad thing; especially when you are talking about living.
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Bad Excess Talking Things
Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.
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Body Clothes Night Pour
Tell me, which designers in New York do you think are great – besides me, of course.
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Designer New York Thinking
I adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion.
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Adore Gardening Passion
There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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Emotional Fashion Memorable
Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.
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Being Fashion Memorable Yourself
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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Fragrance Introduced Leaves Woman
If you wear a different perfume every day, I do not recognize you.
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Different Perfume Recognize Warm
My wife said I look like a Latin American dictator. I said, ‘That’s what I am’
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Latin Looks Wife
I always tell this story: When I started, the woman went to the store to buy a dress. She saw it in pink and red, and then she remembered that the husband, who is probably going to pay for the dress, loves it in pink. So she buys the pink.
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Dresses Husband Stories
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
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
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
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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Dog Hamburgers Hot
Fashions change and with rare exception are forgotten by the public. But the classic fragrances, like an invisible dress, endure.
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Dresses Fashion Signatures
My customers are successful workingwomen.
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Customer Successful Women Working

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