My wife said I look like a Latin American dictator. I said, ‘That’s what I am’
OSCAR DE LA RENTAI’m a very restless person. I’m always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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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I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
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Women are born free, and I think that they should stay that way.
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Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
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The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.
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Be the designer of your own destiny.
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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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Accept your friends for who they are, not for who you want them to be.
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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’m a very restless person. I’m always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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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 adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion.
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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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Work hard. Believe in yourself. It’s not the publicity that sells the clothes, it’s the woman.
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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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