"To me hair dressing means shape. It's very important that the foundations should be right."
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"I was all about my thoughts, my work, my inspiration. I was always in hair."
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"Hair is another name for sex."
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"The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good?"
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"Women were going back to work, they were assuming their own power. They didn't have time to sit under the dryer."
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"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."
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"I kept thinking I would be spending my life up to my elbows in shampoo."
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"I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed."
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"Like most ghetto kids I knew it was important to be 'somebody' so I became a good soccer player, because excelling at a sport seemed to make you special."
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"It's not recognized by enough people as a worthy craft."
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"Everything about morality and obligations I owe to football."
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"If you don't look good, we don't look good."
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"My mother left me for seven years in an orphanage."
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"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."
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"Judaism is important to me from a tribal point of view."
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"It's okay saying sorry, but when you are drunk you say what you really feel."
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"As stylists, we're groundshakers and daymakers. I was always in hair."
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"I was a bit of a rebel."
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"If someone were to ask me, 'What's the number one thing, in essence, that you left behind?'... it was the teaching of others, so that they could take my work and take it further."
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"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."
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