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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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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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It's very important to have a definitive style as a designer.
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You can't wait for people to tell you you have to know yourself.
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I always let other people describe me because if I describe myself you will not understand.
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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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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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I have a responsibility to the woman of today - to make her feel confident, modern and above all else beautiful.
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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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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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I have always loved trouser suits. It's something I absolutely believe in for women.
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Some people take fashion very seriously....but that’s not right... Fashion should be fun!
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I think a sense of humor is the most important thing anyone can have.
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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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Mistakes in life teach you how to succeed because you want to try again and do it better.
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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.
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It's not all about beauty! It's also about a sense of humor.
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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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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've been dressing Renee on the red carpet for the past three years, ... I think she always looks great. She has the right proportion for my clothes. She has that tiny waist and she loves fashion.
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Intuition is a strong feminine quality.
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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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