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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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Just wear what you think looks beautiful.
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Some people take fashion very seriously....but that’s not right... Fashion should be fun!
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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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Luxury will be always around, no matter what happens in the world.
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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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British and American women have very different styles and a different way of living.
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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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Work doesn't seem to interfere with my life. I have time for everything, even time to be alone.
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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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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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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 think a sense of humor is the most important thing anyone can have.
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It's important to find what really suits who you are, because style isn't only what you wear, it's what you project.
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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 believe that you have to treat the people who work with you like your family.
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It's not all about beauty! It's also about a sense of humor.
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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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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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Femininity is a lot of power. It's allure. And the moment you start competing directly with a man, it's not that fun.
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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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