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Take good advice, make sure it is good advice, then do it your way.

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
Advice
Sure
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Way
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Good

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It's okay saying sorry, but when you are drunk you say what you really feel.
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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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If you look good, we look good.
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My greatest regret is selling my company.
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Realizing our society as it is, without theology dogmatically telling us how we should react to it, and being humane toward that society, that is all that we're sure of.
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Judaism is important to me from a tribal point of view.
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For me the working of hair is architecture with a human element.
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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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If you have a sense of style and purpose and will you don't want to compromise.
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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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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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I came home after a year and although my profession was only hairdressing, I knew I could change it.
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'The Pianist' is a movie I could watch over and over again.
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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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I was all about my thoughts, my work, my inspiration. I was always in hair.
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Hairdressing in general hasn't been given the kudos it deserves. It's not recognised by enough people as a worthy craft.
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