Occupation: Hairdresser Birth: January 17, 1928 Death: May 9, 2012
To sculpt a head of hair with scissors is an art form. It's in pursuit of art..
We learned to put discipline in the haircuts by using actual geometry, actual architectural shapes and bone structure. The cut had to be perfect and ….
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 eye….
Most people have excellent necks. Now they cover them with curtains, which is kind of ridiculous. But there are some beautiful necklines that you can….
To me hair dressing means shape. It's very important that the foundations should be right..
I think that as good architecture enhances a city, a good cut enhances the definition and expression of a face..
Hair is another name for sex..
Hairdressers are a wonderful breed. You work one-on-one with another human being and the object is to make them feel so much better and to look at th….
If you look good, we look good..
If you just do something, then you're a five-year wonder and, goodbye, you're gone. But if people feel it's worthwhile, not only do they copy but the….
I was all about my thoughts, my work, my inspiration. I was always in hair..
For me the working of hair is architecture with a human element..
Beauty is.. The passionate and positive expression of the complete self..
You either create something and you keep it a secret and you die with it, or you can benefit the craft..
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 ….
If you have a sense of style and purpose and will you don't want to compromise..
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 lo….
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….
Take good advice, make sure it is good advice, then do it your way..
As stylists, we're groundshakers and daymakers. I was always in hair..
The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good?.