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.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAYou don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.
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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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In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.
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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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Excess is not really something I consider a bad thing; especially when you are talking about living.
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Any girl from any walk of life dreams of that special dress, and I try to make that dream a reality for her.
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If you wear a different perfume every day, I do not recognize you.
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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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I do not have one theme for each season, I just try to make beautiful clothes all year round.
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Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
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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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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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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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Today, the same woman goes to the store and remembers the husband likes pink, and she buys the red.
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Luxury to me is not about buying expensive things; it’s about living in a way where you appreciate things.
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