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Hair is another name for sex.

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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For me the working of hair is architecture with a human element.
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You never argued with my mother. You couldn't win.
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My mother left me for seven years in an orphanage.
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If you get hold of a head of hair on somebody you've never seen before, cut beautiful shapes, cut beautiful architectural angles and she walks out looking so different - I think that's masterful.
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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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My greatest regret is selling my company.
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Like most ghetto kids I knew it was important to be 'somebody' so I became a good soccer player, because excelling at a sport seemed to make you special.
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Judaism is important to me from a tribal point of view.
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Take good advice, make sure it is good advice, then do it your way.
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Hairdressers are a wonderful breed. You work one-on-one with another human being and the object is to make them feel so much better and to look at themselves with a twinkle in their eye.
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So I was shampooing at 14. But I've always thought that had I the opportunity for an education, I would have been an architect. There's no question about it.
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I got a telegraph from my mother who said that my step-father had had a heart attack, come home and earn a living. So I went back to England and the only thing I knew to earn any cash was through hairdressing.
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Most people have excellent necks. Now they cover them with curtains, which is kind of ridiculous. But there are some beautiful necklines that you can cut into and create wonderful backs, as well as bone structure for the face.
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I was a bit of a rebel.
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As stylists, we're groundshakers and daymakers. I was always in hair.
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I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
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My mother had a premonition and she felt that hairdressing would be very very good for me.
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Capri on the Amalfi Coast in Italy is my ultimate holiday destination.
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I was all about my thoughts, my work, my inspiration. I was always in hair.
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We learned to put discipline in the haircuts by using actual geometry, actual architectural shapes and bone structure. The cut had to be perfect and layered beautifully, so that when a woman shook it, it just fell back in.
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