Never,ever confuse what happens on a runway with fashion. A runway is spectacle. It’s only fashion when a woman puts it on.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAIf you wear a different perfume every day, I do not recognize you.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand.
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Online media is increasingly influential in fashion.
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The charities closest to my heart have always involved helping children in some way.
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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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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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As far as preference between fall and spring collections, I have none that I prefer to design. With fall you have a lot more items, but of course I am from the Dominican Republic, so I love the warm weather.
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I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
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I always tell this story: When I started, the woman went to the store to buy a dress. She saw it in pink and red, and then she remembered that the husband, who is probably going to pay for the dress, loves it in pink. So she buys the pink.
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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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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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Love. Be curious. Always try to do your best.
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Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.
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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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My beloved Hillary, do not disappoint me. You have to be President, OK?
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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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