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

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

Okay, Drunk, Sorry

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

Human Being, One-On-One

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

Pretty, Clients, Thought

I'll never forget one morning I walked in and I had a hell of a bruise - it had been a difficult night the night before - and a client said to me, 'Good God, Vidal, what happened to your face?' And I said, 'Oh, nothing, madam, I just fell over a hairpin.' Vidal Sassoon

Been, Before, Had

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

Always, Feel, Must

The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good? Vidal Sassoon

Next, Will, Essence

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

Actual, Using, Cut

I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed. Vidal Sassoon

Luckiest, Came, Me

To me hair dressing means shape. It's very important that the foundations should be right. Vidal Sassoon

Important, Means, Very

Capri on the Amalfi Coast in Italy is my ultimate holiday destination. Vidal Sassoon

Destination, Coast, Ultimate

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

Some, Cut, Curtains

Bring out the eyes. Vidal Sassoon

Bring, Eyes, Out

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 eyes. Vidal Sassoon

Excited, Possibilities, Old

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

Shampoo, Shower, Woman

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