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As stylists, we're groundshakers and daymakers. I was always in hair.

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
Hair
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If you get hold of a head of hair on somebody you've never seen before, cut beautiful shapes, cut beautiful architectural angles and she walks out looking so different - I think that's masterful.
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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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It's okay saying sorry, but when you are drunk you say what you really feel.
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Like most ghetto kids I knew it was important to be 'somebody' so I became a good soccer player, because excelling at a sport seemed to make you special.
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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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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'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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You must always do what you feel is right.
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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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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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'The Pianist' is a movie I could watch over and over again.
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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 think that as good architecture enhances a city, a good cut enhances the definition and expression of a face.
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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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Hair is another name for sex.
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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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If you look good, we look good.
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From my point of view, there is a tremendous amount to be said for secular humanism.
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I'm a great jazz fan.
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