Accept your friends for who they are, not for who you want them to be.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAI don’t really know how to do casual clothes.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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If you want to establish an international presence you can’t do so from New York. You need the consecration of Paris.
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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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The most important beauty is not that with which you were born, but the beauty of character which grows through a woman’s life and maybe never stops growing.
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Love. Be curious. Always try to do your best.
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My wife said I look like a Latin American dictator. I said, ‘That’s what I am’
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I adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion.
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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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You don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.
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My customers are successful workingwomen.
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I always design my own hats to complete my fashion thought….I like them slightly mad, like this huge black poppy. Right now I lift the bosom high on coats and dresses…I am using so many high curved belts.
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I do not have one theme for each season, I just try to make beautiful clothes all year round.
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I’m a very restless person. I’m always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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Yes, I had cancer. Right now, I am totally clean. The only realities in life are that you are born, and that you die.
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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 have always felt my role as a designer is to do the very best I can for a woman to make her look her best. Fashion is only fashion once a woman puts it on.
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