Vidal Sassoon quotes - page 2

I got a telegraph from my mother who said that my step-father had had a heart attack, come home and earn a living. So I went back to England and the only thing I knew to earn any cash was through hairdressing. (Vidal Sassoon)
Judaism is important to me from a tribal point of view. View quote
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I was a bit of a rebel. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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I came home after a year and although my profession was only hairdressing, I knew I could change it. View quote
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For nine years I worked to change what was hairdressing then into a geometric art form with color, perm without setting which had never been done before. View quote
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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. View quote
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If you have a sense of style and purpose and will you don't want to compromise. View quote
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To me hair dressing means shape. It's very important that the foundations should be right. View quote
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Women were going back to work, they were assuming their own power. They didn't have time to sit under the dryer. (Vidal Sassoon)
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.' View quote
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It's hard to give advice. There are so many people, how do you give major advice to a group of people, it's very presumptuous. View quote
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During the late '20s my father left us. My mother was in a complete hole with no money, and we were evicted. View quote
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You never argued with my mother. You couldn't win. View quote
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If you don't look good, we don't look good. View quote
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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. View quote
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I'm a great jazz fan. View quote
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'The Pianist' is a movie I could watch over and over again. View quote
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