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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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Carolina Herrera
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: January 8
Businessperson
Fashion Designer
Ciudad de Caracas Venezuela
María Carolina Josefina Pacanins Niño
Life
Mistakes
Succeed
Mistake
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Better
Trying

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You need somebody you respect and admire to back you always.
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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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Queen Elizabeth of England is the real fashion icon of the century. And she has a sense of humor.
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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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A man has to have sensibility, wit, mystery, tolerance, and strength... Romance also helps.
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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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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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Some people take fashion very seriously....but that’s not right... Fashion should be fun!
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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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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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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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It's very important to have a definitive style as a designer.
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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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You can't wait for people to tell you you have to know yourself.
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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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I always let other people describe me because if I describe myself you will not understand.
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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.
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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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Fashion never stops. There is always the new project, the new opportunity.
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I have always loved trouser suits. It's something I absolutely believe in for women.
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