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" Britain has always had more art schools per capita than any other country. "

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" The real creators of miniskirt are the girls, the same that you seen in the streets. "

" I liked my skirts short because I wanted to run and catch the bus to get to work. "

" My garden in England is full of eating-out places, for heat waves, warm September evenings, or lunch on a frosty Christmas morning. "

" I designed the miniskirt that caused so much havoc in the Sixties - the miniskirt that was such fun but has travelled well to today. "

" I used to start re-arranging my school uniform, hitching up my skirt to be more exciting-looking. "

" The whole 1960s thing was a ten-year running party, which was lovely. It started at the end of the 1950s and sort of faded a bit when it became muddled with flower power. It was marvelous. "

" As well as being a creative genius, Vidal Sassoon was a formative figure of the Sixties. Along with the Pill and the mini-skirt, his influence was truly liberating. "

" Eating outdoors is a particular passion - that is, eating trestle-table a la nicoise. "

" Of course, I remember when everybody was thin. It wasn't until I went to America in the Sixties that I saw anyone who wasn't skinny thin. "

" Only ugliness is obscene. "

" For one thing, I am still working as an adviser on fashion, design and colour and stuff. "

" People only see permissiveness in the sense of having more. "

" One day, a new fabric appeared on the scene. PVC was shiny, waterproof, and unlike anything I'd ever seen before. "

" Let me give you an idea of Fifties Britain. The war had ended ten years before, and most people had returned to their gardens and allotments hoping life would revert to how it was before the hostilities. "

" I can't imagine not working, really. I just think work's more fun than fun. "

" The miniskirt caused an extraordinarily powerful reaction. There were the people who hated it. "

" Vidal Sassoon changed hair forever. "

" I didn't get fat even when I was pregnant. You have to work very hard at staying slim, and it's a bore. But it's worth it. "

" I divide my time between all the mud and open space in Surrey and the social life and work in London, particularly Chelsea, which still has the same village feel that it had in the swinging Sixties. "

" In the first half of the 20th century, fashion was simply not a very English thing to do. "

" I don't have birthdays. "

" I have been on a diet since 1962. "

" In America, they never make anything without first having a market survey to ask the public what they want. People only ask for things they already know about, so you don't get anything new that way. That's why American fashion is stuck. "

" I saw no reason why childhood shouldn't last forever. So I created clothes that worked and moved and allowed people to run, to jump, to leap, to retain their precious freedom. "

" The Lord's Prayer is the most perfect piece of poetry. I always feel at peace and moved when I recite it. "

" One thing I longed to do was to design a complete look, from head to toe, so I started a make-up line in 1966. "

" The fashionable woman wears clothes. The clothes don't wear her. "

" I long for my garden to be complete. Working in it is one of my joys, but it will never be finished because it's forever changing with the seasons. "

" Fashion is a tool... to compete in life outside the home. People like you better, without knowing why, because people always react well to a person they like the looks of. "