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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.

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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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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Politics are private. I don't understand people who try to convince you to join one party or another.
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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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You cannot forget about your femininity. You don't have to compete with men in that respect.
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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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Fashion never stops. There is always the new project, the new opportunity.
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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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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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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 believe that you have to treat the people who work with you like your family.
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I approach fashion as an evolution. It's always changing. As you know, sometimes it changes in three months.
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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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Any business is the same in the beginning because nobody knows where it's going to ride.
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I want women to choose something that makes them feel empowered and fantastic and admired by many people.
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British and American women have very different styles and a different way of living.
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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 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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You need somebody you respect and admire to back you always.
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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 was brought up with considerable discipline, and I was taught it wasn't proper to display certain very private emotions in public.
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