Accept your friends for who they are, not for who you want them to be.
OSCAR DE LA RENTALove. Be curious. Always try to do your best.
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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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’m a very restless person. I’m always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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Regardless of how good or bad a collection might be, it’s a letdown after the show is over. It’s done. Something you’ve worked on for months is just over.
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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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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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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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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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Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.
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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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As far as preference between fall and spring collections, I have none that I prefer to design. With fall you have a lot more items, but of course I am from the Dominican Republic, so I love the warm weather.
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You don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.
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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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Women are born free, and I think that they should stay that way.
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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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