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You don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.

Oscar de la Renta

The most important beauty is not that with which you were born, but the beauty of character which grows through a woman’s life and maybe never stops growing.
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Character Growing Important
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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Fall Falling Fashion Love
In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.
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Fashion Important Moving
Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.
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Being Fashion Memorable Yourself
I love to live well, I love to eat well, I love to buy beautiful things, and to give a fantastic time to my friends.
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Beautiful Fantastic Giving
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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Dog Hamburgers Hot
If you wear a different perfume every day, I do not recognize you.
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Different Perfume Recognize Warm
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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Color Important Influence Obviously
I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.
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Fashion Implications Known
Accept your friends for who they are, not for who you want them to be.
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Accepting Friend Want
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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Artist Consecration Country People
My customers are successful workingwomen.
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Customer Successful Women Working
Tell me, which designers in New York do you think are great – besides me, of course.
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Designer New York Thinking
I do not have one theme for each season, I just try to make beautiful clothes all year round.
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Beautiful Clothes Years
My wife said I look like a Latin American dictator. I said, ‘That’s what I am’
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Latin Looks Wife
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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Done might Month Months Regardless

You don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.

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