My wife said I look like a Latin American dictator. I said, 'That's what I am' — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
I always think the best way to dress is when the person notices you first and the dress after. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Never,ever confuse what happens on a runway with fashion. A runway is spectacle. It's only fashion when a woman puts it on. Being well… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Fashion is about dressing according to what's fashionable. Style is more about being yourself. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Excess is not really something I consider a bad thing; especially when you are talking about living. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Work hard. Believe in yourself. It's not the publicity that sells the clothes, it's the woman. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
There is no sound more feminine than a woman in a taffeta dress. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
The only realities in life are that you are born, and that you die. We always think we are going to live forever. The… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Women are born free, and I think that they should stay that way. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Today, there is no fashion, really. There are just . . . choices. Women dress today to reveal their personalities. They used to reveal… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Now is the most exciting time in fashion. Women are controlling their destiny now, the consumer is more knowledgeable, and I have to be… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Working for incredible talents like Balenciaga and Antonio Castillo, I learned about the immense skill and creativity involved in couture work. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
