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The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good?

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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
Essence
Next
Good

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Mary Quant is my favourite fashion designer.
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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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You never argued with my mother. You couldn't win.
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There were so many pretty girls coming into the salon as clients, and others working in the salon. And I thought, 'Hmm. This is rather nice.'
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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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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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To me hair dressing means shape. It's very important that the foundations should be right.
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From my point of view, there is a tremendous amount to be said for secular humanism.
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It's okay saying sorry, but when you are drunk you say what you really feel.
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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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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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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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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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If you don't look good, we don't look good.
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My mother left me for seven years in an orphanage.
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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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Judaism is important to me from a tribal point of view.
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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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