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I was a bit of a rebel.

Vidal Sassoon

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Vidal Sassoon
Age: 84 †
Born: 1928
Born: January 17
Died: 2012
Died: May 9
Autobiographer
Businessperson
Fashion Designer
Hairdresser
London
England
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Rebel

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Realizing our society as it is, without theology dogmatically telling us how we should react to it, and being humane toward that society, that is all that we're sure of.
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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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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 just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
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Capri on the Amalfi Coast in Italy is my ultimate holiday destination.
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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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It's hard to give advice. There are so many people, how do you give major advice to a group of people, it's very presumptuous.
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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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For nine years I worked to change what was hairdressing then into a geometric art form with color, perm without setting which had never been done before.
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As stylists, we're groundshakers and daymakers. I was always in hair.
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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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Take good advice, make sure it is good advice, then do it your way.
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Everything about morality and obligations I owe to football.
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When I was about 10 I ran away to see my father. He couldn't have cared less. He just took me back as soon as he could.
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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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Hairdressing in general hasn't been given the kudos it deserves. It's not recognised by enough people as a worthy craft.
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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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The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good?
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I was born in 1928 and by 1931 the Depression was beginning to mount.
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