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You have to have talent to design and to dress thousands of women or millions of women around the world. And you know very well, the only thing they want is to look more beautiful.

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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Women
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Wells
Dresses
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Thing
Millions
World
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Money doesn't buy elegance. You can take an inexpensive sheath, add a pretty scarf, gray shoes, and a wonderful bag, and it will always be elegant.
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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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You have to have a full-length mirror in your house so you can see what is missing and what you have to add to your look.
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Some people take fashion very seriously....but that’s not right... Fashion should be fun!
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You can wear them with anything. It's the person and the way that they wear it that makes it different. I have been designing white shirts forever, but I don't get tired of it.
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Most people travel with a good book, but I also keep my agenda with me I'll flip through the pages and take a few moments to organize my life a little - I rarely get the time to do this normally.
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Fashion never stops. There is always the new project, the new opportunity.
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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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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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I love myself so much, I simply cannot describe it.
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The '70s were full of creativity. Everybody was so unique. It was a very creative period, and I think to be a designer you have to know a little about art and literature and music because there is inspiration in all of these things. You're looking for beauty but also something that makes sense.
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I cannot go and tell women what to wear and what not to wear you have to decide on your own.
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It's important to find what really suits who you are, because style isn't only what you wear, it's what you project.
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I don't want the collections to look like a potpourri. It has to have a cohesive idea, and it has to be glamorous and beautiful and fit well.
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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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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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When you work in fashion, you need to work as a team. You cannot do anything on your own.
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Femininity is a lot of power. It's allure. And the moment you start competing directly with a man, it's not that fun.
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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 have always loved trouser suits. It's something I absolutely believe in for women.
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