Carolina Herrera Quotes
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It's not my aspiration to appear on a reality show. That's the last thing I need in my life.
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Life is hard. It is not too short, it is too long. But you have to learn how to live; you have to have a sense of humour.
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I very seldom compromise. I am a Capricorn.
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Don't wear excessive make-up as you grow older. Young women can wear whatever make-up they want, but if you are older, you will regret it.
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I rarely go into a shop on holiday, because fashion and design are what I'm involved in every day. I need another world.
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Fashion is to please your eye. Shapes and proportions are for your intellect.
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Fashion is a dream. It's difficult, and there are many aspects of fashion that are very difficult, but if you love it like I do, because I really have a passion, now, for fashion, it's not easy, but nothing is easy in life.
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There's a tendency for designers to embellish the size of their business. I never lie.
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I've had work done on my eyes in the past. However, I think there are limits. I wouldn't ever have too much done, as it looks unnatural, and I don't think you should do anything to your lips, as it changes the entire shape of your face.
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I didn't long to be a designer. I always liked fashion, but it was always a bit sleeping in me.
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Latinas who come to the U.S. should adapt, learn English and become a part of the community.
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I don't get my inspiration from books or a painting. I get it from the women I meet.
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Politics are private. I don't understand people who try to convince you to join one party or another.
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I am truly happy with what I've got. But if I could alter something, it would be my hands. I've never been satisfied with them - I would love longer fingers.
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A man has to have sensibility, wit, mystery, tolerance, and strength... Romance also helps.
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Feeling good about yourself and your life is very important. I'm a happy woman, happy with my husband, my daughters, my grandchildren. We all get along quite well, and that keeps me centered.
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You have to have talent to design and to dress thousands of women or millions of women around the world. And you know very well, the only thing they want is to look more beautiful.
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You feel very romantic when you're in a ball gown. Everyone should wear one once in a while.
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We always know better than anybody else what looks best on us. Even if people are complimenting you, if you think, 'I hate what I have on,' it's not right.
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Money doesn't buy elegance. You can take an inexpensive sheath, add a pretty scarf, gray shoes, and a wonderful bag, and it will always be elegant.
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Fashion should be fun. It shouldn't be labelled 'intellectual.'
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I don't like trends. They tend to make everybody look the same.
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British and American women have very different styles and a different way of living.
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The red carpet is very important. You have to be very careful to have the right person dressed in right way. For me, it has to be a perfect look.