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What women have achieved in the last 50 years, I wish men would have achieved in the last 100.
Oscar de la Renta
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Oscar de la Renta
Age: 82 †
Born: 1932
Born: July 22
Died: 2014
Died: October 20
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One should travel as light as possible. I can organize myself to go on a ten-day trip with just hand luggage.
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Never,ever confuse what happens on a runway with fashion. A runway is spectacle. It's only fashion when a woman puts it on. Being well dressed hasn't much to do with having good clothes. It's a question of good balance and good common sense.
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If you want to establish an international presence you can't do so from New York. You need the consecration of Paris.
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I’ve lived every day to the fullest, and I’ve had a marvelous time. I’ve tried to be nice to the people I care about, and ignore the ones I don’t. I enjoy what I’ve done.
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Gardening is how I relax. It's another form of creating and playing with colors.
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The charities closest to my heart have always involved helping children in some way.
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I have always felt my role as a designer is to do the very best I can for a woman to make her look her best. Fashion is only fashion once a woman puts it on.
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Walk like you have three men walking behind you.
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Online media is increasingly influential in fashion.
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You have to appreciate every single day that you're alive. Life is a little bit like a garden - you have to find time to plant the seeds for beautiful flowers to grow.
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Working for incredible talents like Balenciaga and Antonio Castillo, I learned about the immense skill and creativity involved in couture work.
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I'm a very restless person. I'm always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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Nothing says spring like hand-cut flowers.
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I do not have one theme for each season, I just try to make beautiful clothes all year round.
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Love. Be curious. Always try to do your best.
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I hate pretty. It’s a very empty word. It gives a bad name to beauty.
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You know I started an orphanage so totally by accident. A lady came to me and asked me if I would, I will help her and we start it with little school and then I fell in love with it.
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You don't go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.
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As far as preference between fall and spring collections, I have none that I prefer to design. With fall you have a lot more items, but of course I am from the Dominican Republic, so I love the warm weather.
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