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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
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Mistakes
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I think elegance is always going to be there.
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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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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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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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Most people travel with a good book, but I also keep my agenda with me I'll flip through the pages and take a few moments to organize my life a little - I rarely get the time to do this normally.
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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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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 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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Any business is the same in the beginning because nobody knows where it's going to ride.
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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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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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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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A man has to have sensibility, wit, mystery, tolerance, and strength... Romance also helps.
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I love myself so much, I simply cannot describe 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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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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Work doesn't seem to interfere with my life. I have time for everything, even time to be alone.
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It's very important to have a definitive style as a designer.
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