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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.

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
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Back
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