Today, the same woman goes to the store and remembers the husband likes pink, and she buys the red.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAI 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.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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Tell me, which designers in New York do you think are great – besides me, of course.
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I always design my own hats to complete my fashion thought….I like them slightly mad, like this huge black poppy. Right now I lift the bosom high on coats and dresses…I am using so many high curved belts.
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The essence of style is how you live your life
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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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Excess is not really something I consider a bad thing; especially when you are talking about living.
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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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I’m a very restless person. I’m always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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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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Fashions change and with rare exception are forgotten by the public. But the classic fragrances, like an invisible dress, endure.
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Be the designer of your own destiny.
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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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Women are born free, and I think that they should stay that way.
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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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Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.
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