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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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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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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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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 think elegance is always going to be there.
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If you do something for so long, it's really great in your life, right?
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It's very important to have a definitive style as a designer.
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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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Queen Elizabeth of England is the real fashion icon of the century. And she has a sense of humor.
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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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Luxury will be always around, no matter what happens in the world.
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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 has always been a repetition of ideas, but what makes it new is the way you put it together.
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I have always loved trouser suits. It's something I absolutely believe in for women.
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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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Even if it doesn't fit the woman, like, let's say a very short skirt, and the woman doesn't have the legs or the height to wear the skirt, but she has to wear it because it's fashionable. Don't do it! If it doesn't look good on you, don't worry about it.
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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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You need somebody you respect and admire to back you always.
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You have to have curiosity in life. The moment you don't have any more curiosity, then don't do anything. Retire and stay in your house.
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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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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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