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You can't wait for people to tell you you have to know yourself.

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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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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 don't get my inspiration from books or a painting. I get it from the women I meet.
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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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Money doesn't buy elegance. You can take an inexpensive sheath, add a pretty scarf, gray shoes, and a wonderful bag, and it will always be elegant.
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British and American women have very different styles and a different way of living.
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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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You need somebody you respect and admire to back you always.
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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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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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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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Don't become a fashion victim is what I'm trying to say.
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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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Mistakes in life teach you how to succeed because you want to try again and do it better.
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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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I love myself so much, I simply cannot describe it.
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In fashion, you have to have perseverance. You have to do it again and again, but it's something that comes out of my heart, and I love it.
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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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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 didn't long to be a designer. I always liked fashion, but it was always a bit sleeping in me.
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