A fragrance is like a signature, so that even after a woman leaves the room, her fragrance should reveal she’s been there.
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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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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Fashions change and with rare exception are forgotten by the public. But the classic fragrances, like an invisible dress, endure.
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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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It’s important to excite the imagination of a woman.
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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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I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.
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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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I’m a very restless person. I’m always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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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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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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One should travel as light as possible. I can organize myself to go on a ten-day trip with just hand luggage.
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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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My customers are successful workingwomen.
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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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I adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion.
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