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Mary Quant is my favourite fashion designer.
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
Fashion
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I was a bit of a rebel.
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From my point of view, there is a tremendous amount to be said for secular humanism.
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If you look good, we look good.
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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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To sculpt a head of hair with scissors is an art form. It's in pursuit of art.
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My greatest regret is selling my company.
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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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Beauty is.. The passionate and positive expression of the complete self.
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To me hair dressing means shape. It's very important that the foundations should be 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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I kept thinking I would be spending my life up to my elbows in shampoo.
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Capri on the Amalfi Coast in Italy is my ultimate holiday destination.
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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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For me the working of hair is architecture with a human element.
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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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A working woman could save a few shillings a week, and then every five weeks she'd come in and we'd cut her hair. She could shampoo it under the shower, swing it and dry it off or just let it dry by itself. It changed the lives of many young girls who'd never had the opportunity to be styled like that before.
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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 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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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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