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My greatest regret is selling my company.
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
Selling
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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 don't sort of sit in a chair and pompously feel proud of myself about all the things we might have accomplished.
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I was a bit of a 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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Everything about morality and obligations I owe to football.
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'The Pianist' is a movie I could watch over and over again.
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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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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'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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My mother left me for seven years in an orphanage.
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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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From my point of view, there is a tremendous amount to be said for secular humanism.
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