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.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAA woman can wear anything- she can make it right.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
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Love. Be curious. Always try to do your best.
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Tell me, which designers in New York do you think are great – besides me, of course.
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Accept your friends for who they are, not for who you want them to be.
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Luxury to me is not about buying expensive things; it’s about living in a way where you appreciate things.
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I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
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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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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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If you wear a different perfume every day, I do not recognize you.
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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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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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I adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion.
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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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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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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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