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.
OSCAR DE LA RENTANothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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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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I do not have one theme for each season, I just try to make beautiful clothes all year round.
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The essence of style is how you live your life
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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 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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Love. Be curious. Always try to do your best.
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Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
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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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I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.
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Be the designer of your own destiny.
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The charities closest to my heart have always involved helping children in some way.
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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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Things never happen on accident. They happen because you have a vision, you have a commitment, you have a dream.
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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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Excess is not really something I consider a bad thing; especially when you are talking about living.
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