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I am very shy. When I go to a charity ball, I don't mind if people look at my sleeves. I mind terribly if I have to say something.

Carolina Herrera

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Carolina Herrera
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: January 8
Businessperson
Fashion Designer
Ciudad de Caracas Venezuela
María Carolina Josefina Pacanins Niño
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I was brought up with considerable discipline, and I was taught it wasn't proper to display certain very private emotions in public.
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I believe that you have to treat the people who work with you like your family.
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You need somebody you respect and admire to back you always.
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Fashion is a dream. It's difficult, and there are many aspects of fashion that are very difficult, but if you love it like I do, because I really have a passion, now, for fashion, it's not easy, but nothing is easy in life.
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It's not all about beauty! It's also about a sense of humor.
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I think it is good that fashion is a challenge because when something is a challenge, you want to do it better.
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I approach fashion as an evolution. It's always changing. As you know, sometimes it changes in three months.
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Don't become a fashion victim is what I'm trying to say.
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Glamour is beyond beauty and beyond age. It's like sex appeal. You either have it or you don't, but I don't think it's the end of the world if you don't have it!
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Life always has a bit of a challenge in front of you, and that's what makes you fight for it.
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I think elegance is always going to be there.
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A man has to have sensibility, wit, mystery, tolerance, and strength... Romance also helps.
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I love books my suitcases are always full of them. Books and shoes. I read when I am sad, when I am happy, when I am nervous. My favourite British author is Jane Austen, and my favourite American one is John O'Hara.
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