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Do you know what elegance is? It is not only what you're wearing. It is how you wear it. who you are inside.

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
Elegance
Wearing
Wear
Inside
Inspirational

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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.
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I think elegance is always going to be there.
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Fashion never stops. There is always the new project, the new opportunity.
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I don't like trends. They tend to make everybody look the same.
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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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You have to find your own style, and it's difficult to define what style is. It's not what you're wearing it's how you wear it. It's something very personal, and it reflects the way you live and your house, the books you read, the art you have.
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If you date someone who isn't very good-looking but makes you laugh, you will never forget it.
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I always let other people describe me because if I describe myself you will not understand.
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You need somebody you respect and admire to back you always.
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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 didn't long to be a designer. I always liked fashion, but it was always a bit sleeping in me.
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You can't wait for people to tell you you have to know yourself.
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A man has to have sensibility, wit, mystery, tolerance, and strength... Romance also helps.
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In fashion, you have to have perseverance. You have to do it again and again, but it's something that comes out of my heart, and I love it.
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There have been a lot of changes [in the fashion industry], of course. You just have to accept it and be strong.
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I walk in the park every day, and when people come and ask for a photograph, I say, Oh, my God! It means they recognize that I have been doing something right and they want to have a photograph taken with me.
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The little black dress must be luxurious, rich, sensual, diaphanous, exotic, severe, lush, demure, demanding, frivolous, amusing, and it must linger in memory, but above all, it must be simple and little and black.
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British and American women have very different styles and a different way of living.
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Elegance isn't solely defined by what you wear. It's how you carry yourself, how you speak, what you read.
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If you do something for so long, it's really great in your life, right?
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