Top 24 Quotes by Oscar de la Renta

I want to make clothes that people will wear, not styles that will make a big splash on the runway.

I was surrounded by sisters. My childhood was all women.

I always say: To be well dressed you must be well naked.

Fashion is about dressing according to what's fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.

Gardening is how I relax. It's another form of creating and playing with colors.

I'm a very restless person. I'm always doing something. The creative process never stops.

I wanted this, I wanted to do this, but my work is me, and it has to be right.

I have this complex that if I walk into a place wearing a colorful shirt someone will stop me and say, 'I'm sorry, but the Latin band comes through the other door.'

Online media is increasingly influential in fashion.

Now is the most exciting time in fashion. Women are controlling their destiny now, the consumer is more knowledgeable, and I have to be better every single day.