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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 '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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If you date someone who isn't very good-looking but makes you laugh, you will never forget it.
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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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Intuition is a strong feminine quality.
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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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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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Luxury will be always around, no matter what happens in the world.
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A man has to have sensibility, wit, mystery, tolerance, and strength... Romance also helps.
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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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I approach fashion as an evolution. It's always changing. As you know, sometimes it changes in three months.
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I love myself so much, I simply cannot describe it.
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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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Queen Elizabeth of England is the real fashion icon of the century. And she has a sense of humor.
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I think elegance is always going to be there.
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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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It's very important to have a definitive style as a designer.
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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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Work doesn't seem to interfere with my life. I have time for everything, even time to be alone.
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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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