Cassini Quotes

#1. [To Oleg Cassini:] Just make sure no one has exactly the same dress I do ... I want all of mine to be original & no fat little woman hopping around in the same dress.

Jackie Kennedy

#2. Remember, Voyager was just a flyby, Cassini is in orbit. We have the opportunity for monitoring them and their behavior, their comings and goings, how they evolve, when they appear and disappear.

Carolyn Porco

#3. Cassini - who discovered Japetus in 1671 - also observed that it was six times brighter on one side of its orbit than the other.

Arthur C. Clarke

#4. Cassini is different
it's a mission of enormous scope and is being conducted in grand style. It is much more sophisticated than Voyager, ... I can't say it's got that flavor of romance, though. Voyager was very romantic. Cassini is spectacular.

Carolyn Porco

#5. I am neither the handsomest nor the richest nor the most powerful, but I've had the greatest women in the world.

Oleg Cassini

#6. To be well dressed is a little like being in love

Oleg Cassini

#7. I have programmed myself to be at least 105 years old.

Oleg Cassini

#8. At the very beginning of my career, when I opened my business in Italy, I was also a ranked tennis player. I had won many tournaments. To be an athlete was my first choice. Second choice: designer. However! There was more money in being a designer at that time.

Oleg Cassini

#9. Looks, health and elegance are what counts. Someone can look wonderful in a sweatsuit.

Oleg Cassini

#10. In our society, everyone wants to be a celebrity overnight.

Oleg Cassini

#11. I spent half my life being hurt. The leftovers of hurt are an automatic gesture, like a dog that salivates.

Oleg Cassini

#12. What is more important, the reality or the perception? I am perceived to be an important designer. It's enough for me.

Oleg Cassini

#13. I'm the first American designer who went all over the world.

Oleg Cassini

#14. I drive my own horses in a race. And I always have.

Oleg Cassini

#15. Today's designers don't care if fashion has no relationship to human anatomy.

Oleg Cassini

#16. Every poor designer can go with things that are popular at the moment.

Oleg Cassini

#17. The best of life is to embark on an adventure with a woman interested in having an adventure with you.

Oleg Cassini

#18. Life is such a tragicomedy.

Oleg Cassini

#19. Clothes are designed for the media, because it's a great show.

Oleg Cassini

#20. A first date should be elegant. In comfortable surroundings. A place with excellent food, where you can talk easily and get to know each other.

Oleg Cassini

#21. A healthy mind and body are essential. No excesses. Proper food. The body is like a Rolls-Royce. With care, it could last 200 years. It's a dynamo; the more you use it, the more you recharge it.

Oleg Cassini

#22. A designer is like a doctor for a woman. He has a specific job, and if he is doing it well, he will have the gratitude of the woman for the rest of his life.

Oleg Cassini

#23. Every time you choose a perfume, you are voting. And, of course, I hope you vote for me. Not only for my ego, but for my pocketbook. The more you buy, the more money I make.

Oleg Cassini

#24. Fashion anticipates, and elegance is a state of mind ... a mirror of the time in which we live, a translation of the future, and should never be static.

Oleg Cassini

#25. A woman who laughs is a woman conquered.

Oleg Cassini

#26. Grace Kelly was a glacially cool, like a wonderful sherbet in the middle of the desert. Cooling, icy, clean. She was a genetic miracle, a superior woman.

Oleg Cassini

#27. Good shoulders and a long waist are the most necessary when it comes to wearing clothes.

Oleg Cassini

#28. My goal in life was to pursue the good life.

Oleg Cassini

#29. I was brought up in Florence, a beautiful medieval town whose rhythm is completely in antiquity.

Oleg Cassini

#30. My philosophy is this: Do not tamper with the anatomy of a woman's body; do not camouflage it.

Oleg Cassini

#31. I am a great believer in luck.

Oleg Cassini

#32. You might say that I'm the Michelangelo of the dress business.

Oleg Cassini

#33. I've been around tennis, and I have a feeling for the sport. I still play tennis, and I can still do a lot of harm to a lot of people.

Oleg Cassini

#34. Fashion anticipates ... elegance is a state of mind.

Oleg Cassini

#35. The first lady must be a leader. She must not be a follower.

Oleg Cassini

#36. Be mobile at all times, even if it causes you suffering or feelings of loneliness. Unless you're willing to do that, you're never going to get the bigger rewards.

Oleg Cassini