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From my point of view, there is a tremendous amount to be said for secular humanism.
Vidal Sassoon
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Vidal Sassoon
Age: 84 †
Born: 1928
Born: January 17
Died: 2012
Died: May 9
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Fashion Designer
Hairdresser
London
England
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I came home after a year and although my profession was only hairdressing, I knew I could change it.
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When the doubters tell you it can't be done and all kind of tragedies will come your way, I say nonsense. If you can get to the very root of who you are and make something happen from it, my sense tells me you are going to surprise yourself.
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To sculpt a head of hair with scissors is an art form. It's in pursuit of art.
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I don't sort of sit in a chair and pompously feel proud of myself about all the things we might have accomplished.
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During the late '20s my father left us. My mother was in a complete hole with no money, and we were evicted.
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I was all about my thoughts, my work, my inspiration. I was always in hair.
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