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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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Women are born free, and I think that they should stay that 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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Although I have no plans to tweet, I am fascinated by developments on the Internet.
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Gardening is how I relax. It's another form of creating and playing with colors.
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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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Be the designer of your own destiny.
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Tell me, which designers in New York do you think are great - besides me, of course.
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Luxury to me is not about buying expensive things it's about living in a way where you appreciate things.
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Regardless of how good or bad a collection might be, it's a letdown after the show is over. It's done. Something you've worked on for months is just over.
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I always say: To be well dressed you must be well naked.
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In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.
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We're dealing with sophisticated customers. What's most important to these women is individuality. I have to create things she'll want to wear, no matter who she is.
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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 come from a very warm island, where colors are very important, very vibrant, and obviously the color has been an influence on my work.
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