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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
Autobiographer
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Fashion Designer
Hairdresser
London
England
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I'll never forget one morning I walked in and I had a hell of a bruise - it had been a difficult night the night before - and a client said to me, 'Good God, Vidal, what happened to your face?' And I said, 'Oh, nothing, madam, I just fell over a hairpin.'
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I was all about my thoughts, my work, my inspiration. I was always in hair.
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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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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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I think that as good architecture enhances a city, a good cut enhances the definition and expression of a face.
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I kept thinking I would be spending my life up to my elbows in shampoo.
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My greatest regret is selling my company.
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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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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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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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To sculpt a head of hair with scissors is an art form. It's in pursuit of art.
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I was a bit of a rebel.
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You must always do what you feel is right.
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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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Beauty is.. The passionate and positive expression of the complete self.
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You never argued with my mother. You couldn't win.
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If you look good, we look good.
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If you have a sense of style and purpose and will you don't want to compromise.
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Everything about morality and obligations I owe to football.
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Women were going back to work, they were assuming their own power. They didn't have time to sit under the dryer.
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