There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAI love to live well, I love to eat well, I love to buy beautiful things, and to give a fantastic time to my friends.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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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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Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand.
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You don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.
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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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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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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 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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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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My beloved Hillary, do not disappoint me. You have to be President, OK?
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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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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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Luxury to me is not about buying expensive things; it’s about living in a way where you appreciate things.
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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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Any girl from any walk of life dreams of that special dress, and I try to make that dream a reality for her.
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The essence of style is how you live your life
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