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.
OSCAR DE LA RENTANever,ever confuse what happens on a runway with fashion. A runway is spectacle. It’s only fashion when a woman puts it on.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
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My customers are successful workingwomen.
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Work hard. Believe in yourself. It’s not the publicity that sells the clothes, it’s the woman.
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In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.
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Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.
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The charities closest to my heart have always involved helping children in some way.
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Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.
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Women are born free, and I think that they should stay that way.
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Tell me, which designers in New York do you think are great – besides me, of course.
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I come from a very warm island, where colors are very important, very vibrant, and obviously the color has been an influence on my work.
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I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.
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Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand.
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It’s important to excite the imagination of a woman.
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A woman makes an outfit her own with accessories.
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Never,ever confuse what happens on a runway with fashion. A runway is spectacle. It’s only fashion when a woman puts it on.
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