I hate pretty. It’s a very empty word. It gives a bad name to beauty.
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I’ve lived every day to the fullest, and I’ve had a marvelous time. I’ve tried to be nice to the people I care about, and ignore the ones I don’t. I enjoy what I’ve done.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Embrace life fully and cherish meaningful relationships while letting go of negativity.
This quote reflects a philosophy of making the most out of each day, emphasizing the importance of enjoying life and nurturing positive relationships while minimizing the impact of negative interactions. Oscar De La Renta expresses a joyful and mindful approach to living, where good experiences and significant connections take precedence over the unimportant.
Themes
LifeHappinessRelationshipsPositivityJoy
In practice
Example use cases
This quote is perfect for a motivational speech about living life to the fullest.
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