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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
Autobiographer
Businessperson
Fashion Designer
Hairdresser
London
England
Fashion
Favourite
Mary
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You either create something and you keep it a secret and you die with it, or you can benefit the craft.
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I kept thinking I would be spending my life up to my elbows in shampoo.
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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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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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It's okay saying sorry, but when you are drunk you say what you really feel.
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You must always do what you feel is right.
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My mother left me for seven years in an orphanage.
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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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I was all about my thoughts, my work, my inspiration. I was always in hair.
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Everything about morality and obligations I owe to football.
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My mother had a premonition and she felt that hairdressing would be very very good for me.
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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 greatest regret is selling my company.
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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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