I hate pretty. Itβs a very empty word. It gives a bad name to beauty.
Oscar De La RentaRead
Love. Be curious. Always try to do your best.
Interpretation
Embrace love, stay curious, and strive for excellence in all that you do.
This quote emphasizes the importance of love and curiosity as fundamental virtues in life. Oscar De La Renta encourages individuals to cultivate a sense of wonder and passion while always aiming for personal bests, suggesting that these elements lead to a fulfilling and meaningful life.
In practice
This quote can be shared during a motivational talk to inspire people to approach life with love and curiosity.
I hate pretty. Itβs a very empty word. It gives a bad name to beauty.
The most important beauty is not that with which you were born, but the beauty of character which grows through a woman's life and maybe never stops growing.
I always say: To be well dressed you must be well naked.
The essence of style is how you live your life
Be the designer of your own destiny.
Fashion is a trend, style is within a person.
If you don't love another living soul, then you'll never be disappointed.
Why must love always be accompanied--sooner or later--by sorrow and pain? Why not? Because pure bliss is for pure idiots.
There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.
Silence in love betrays more woe - Than words though ne'er so witty; A beggar that is dumb, you know, may challenge double pity.
We were born with a natural tendency to focus on love. Our imaginations were creative and flourishing, and we knew how to use them. We were connected to a richer world, a world full of enchantment and a sense of the miraculous. What happened?
I found the experience of falling in love or being in love was a death, a death of everything. You kind of watch yourself die in a wonderful way, and you experience for the briefest moment β if you see yourself for a moment through their eyes β everything you believed about yourself gone. In a death-and-rebirth sense.
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