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I think that as good architecture enhances a city, a good cut enhances the definition and expression of a face.
Vidal Sassoon
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Vidal Sassoon
Age: 84 †
Born: 1928
Born: January 17
Died: 2012
Died: May 9
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You never argued with my mother. You couldn't win.
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Hair excited me. As the old ways - backcombing, rollers and rigidity - went out of the window, I started to feel the possibilities in front of my eyes.
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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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Hair is another name for sex.
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Beauty is.. The passionate and positive expression of the complete self.
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My idea was to cut shape into the hair, to use it like fabric and take away everything that was superfluous.
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From my point of view, there is a tremendous amount to be said for secular humanism.
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