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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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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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The difference between fashion and art is that fashion is art in movement.
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It's very important to have a definitive style as a designer.
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People get nervous accessorising, but there is nothing wrong with adding a belt or a pair of shoes in another colour.
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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 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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Intuition is a strong feminine quality.
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Politics are private. I don't understand people who try to convince you to join one party or another.
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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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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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A man has to have sensibility, wit, mystery, tolerance, and strength... Romance also helps.
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Fashion has always been a repetition of ideas, but what makes it new is the way you put it together.
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Work doesn't seem to interfere with my life. I have time for everything, even time to be alone.
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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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Feeling good about yourself and your life is very important. I'm a happy woman, happy with my husband, my daughters, my grandchildren. We all get along quite well, and that keeps me centered.
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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 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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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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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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I always let other people describe me because if I describe myself you will not understand.
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Just wear what you think looks beautiful.
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