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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
Rebel
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If someone were to ask me, 'What's the number one thing, in essence, that you left behind?'... it was the teaching of others, so that they could take my work and take it further.
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You must always do what you feel is right.
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My greatest regret is selling my company.
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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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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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My mother left me for seven years in an orphanage.
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If you don't look good, we don't look good.
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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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I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
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I kept thinking I would be spending my life up to my elbows in shampoo.
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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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Hair is another name for sex.
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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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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 idea was to cut shape into the hair, to use it like fabric and take away everything that was superfluous.
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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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The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good?
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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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Beauty is.. The passionate and positive expression of the complete self.
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