"It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself."
-Vidal Sassoon
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"I believe in the equality of man and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.“
-Vidal Sassoon
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"I was all about my thoughts, my work, my inspiration. I was always in hair."
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"Realizing our society as it is, without theology dogmatically telling us how we should react to it, and being humane toward that society, that is all that we're sure of."
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"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.'"
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