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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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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 in life teach you how to succeed because you want to try again and do it better.
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I don't get my inspiration from books or a painting. I get it from the women I meet.
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I think it is good that fashion is a challenge because when something is a challenge, you want to do it better.
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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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Work doesn't seem to interfere with my life. I have time for everything, even time to be alone.
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You need somebody you respect and admire to back you always.
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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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Politics are private. I don't understand people who try to convince you to join one party or another.
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Just wear what you think looks beautiful.
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