I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
OSCAR DE LA RENTABe the designer of your own destiny.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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When a woman falls in love with something so much that she wants to wear it- it is at that point that it becomes fashion.
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A woman makes an outfit her own with accessories.
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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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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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Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
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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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Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.
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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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Today, the same woman goes to the store and remembers the husband likes pink, and she buys the red.
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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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I adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion.
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In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.
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Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand.
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Be the designer of your own destiny.
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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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