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I kept thinking I would be spending my life up to my elbows in shampoo.

Biography

Author Profession: Businessman

Nationality: British

Born: January 17, 1928

Died: May 9, 2012

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Related Authors

Richard Branson, Philip Green, Harold S. Geneen, Josiah Stamp, Conrad Black, Brian Epstein, Charles Saatchi, Cameron Mackintosh

Topics

Elbows, Kept, Life, My Life, Shampoo, Spending, Thinking, Up, Would

Quotes to Explore

It's okay saying sorry, but when you are drunk you say what you really feel. Vidal Sassoon

Sorry, Drunk, Saying, You, Feel, Say

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 layered beautifully, so that when a woman shook it, it just fell back in. Vidal Sassoon

Woman, Discipline, Perfect, Back, Just

Hairdressing in general hasn't been given the kudos it deserves. It's not recognised by enough people as a worthy craft. Vidal Sassoon

People, Enough, Craft, Worthy, Been

You either create something and you keep it a secret and you die with it, or you can benefit the craft. Vidal Sassoon

Die, You, Create, Craft, Secret, Keep

There were so many pretty girls coming into the salon as clients, and others working in the salon. And I thought, 'Hmm. This is rather nice.' Vidal Sassoon

Thought, Nice, Pretty, Others, Clients

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 themselves with a twinkle in their eye. Vidal Sassoon

Work, Look, Eye, You, Feel, Better

If you have a sense of style and purpose and will you don't want to compromise. Vidal Sassoon

Style, You, Purpose, Compromise, Want

A working woman could save a few shillings a week, and then every five weeks she'd come in and we'd cut her hair. She could shampoo it under the shower, swing it and dry it off or just let it dry by itself. It changed the lives of many young girls who'd never had the opportunity to be styled like that before. Vidal Sassoon

Opportunity, Woman, Hair, She, Swing

When I was about 10 I ran away to see my father. He couldn't have cared less. He just took me back as soon as he could. Vidal Sassoon

Father, Me, Back, See, Just, Away

I was all about my thoughts, my work, my inspiration. I was always in hair. Vidal Sassoon

Work, Thoughts, Hair, Always, About

You must always do what you feel is right. Vidal Sassoon

You, Feel, Always, Right, Must

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 cut into and create wonderful backs, as well as bone structure for the face. Vidal Sassoon

Beautiful, Face, People, You, Create

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

Mother, Heart, Home, Attack, Back, Said

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. Vidal Sassoon

Change, Art, Color, Never, Done, Without

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