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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.

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
Men
Femininity
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Fun
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Fashion never stops. There is always the new project, the new opportunity.
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I don't like trends. They tend to make everybody look the same.
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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 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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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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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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You can't wait for people to tell you you have to know yourself.
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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 want women to choose something that makes them feel empowered and fantastic and admired by many people.
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I always let other people describe me because if I describe myself you will not understand.
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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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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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You cannot forget about your femininity. You don't have to compete with men in that respect.
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Don't become a fashion victim is what I'm trying to say.
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I cannot go and tell women what to wear and what not to wear you have to decide on your own.
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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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Just wear what you think looks beautiful.
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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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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 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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