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Phantoms of thought and memory thinned and fled.
— Siegfried Sassoon
My greatest regret is selling my company.
— Vidal Sassoon
I didn't want to die - not before I'd finished reading The Return of the Native anyhow.
— Siegfried Sassoon
I came home after a year and although my profession was only hairdressing, I knew I could change it.
— Vidal Sassoon
From my point of view, there is a tremendous amount to be said for secular humanism.
— Vidal Sassoon
To me hair dressing means shape. It's very important that the foundations should be right.
— Vidal Sassoon
If I were fierce, and bald, and short of breath,I'd live with scarlet Majors at the Base,And speed glum heroes up the line of death.
— Siegfried Sassoon
In me the tiger sniffs the rose.Look in my heart, kind friends, and tremble,
Since there your elements assemble. — Siegfried Sassoon
You either create something and you keep it a secret and you die with it, or you can benefit the craft.
— Vidal Sassoon
My mother left me for seven years in an orphanage.
— Vidal Sassoon
Good hairstylists never die. Vidal Sassoon and Paul Mitchell will always live on.
— John Paul DeJoria
Bring out the eyes.
— Vidal Sassoon
It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
— Vidal Sassoon
I did not dread the dark winter as people do when they have lost their youth and live alone in some great city.
— Siegfried Sassoon
Soldiers are dreamers.
— Siegfried Sassoon
I think that as good architecture enhances a city, a good cut enhances the definition and expression of a face.
— Vidal Sassoon
O German mother dreaming by the fire, While you are knitting socks to send your son His face is trodden deeper in the mud.
— Siegfried Sassoon
Let my soul, a shining tree, Silver branches lift towards thee, Where on a hallowed winter's night The clear-eyed angels may alight.
— Siegfried Sassoon
For me the working of hair is architecture with a human element.
— Vidal Sassoon
Women were going back to work, they were assuming their own power. They didn't have time to sit under the dryer.
— Vidal Sassoon
My mother had a premonition and she felt that hairdressing would be very very good for me.
— Vidal Sassoon
There were so many pretty girls coming into the salon as clients, and others working in the salon. And I thought, 'Hmm. This is rather nice.'
— Vidal Sassoon
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.
— Vidal Sassoon
My idea was to cut shape into the hair, to use it like fabric and take away everything that was superfluous.
— Vidal Sassoon
Soldiers are citizens of death's grey land, drawing no dividend from time's tomorrows.
— Siegfried Sassoon
The dead ... are more real than the living because they are complete.
— Siegfried Sassoon
If you don't look good, we don't look good.
— Vidal Sassoon
In the years 1910 and 1911 I had 51 innings with 10 not outs and an average of 19. This I consider a creditable record for a poet.
— Siegfried Sassoon
They march from safety, and the bird-sung joyOf grass-green thickets, to the land where all
Is ruin, and nothing blossoms but the sky — Siegfried Sassoon
And when the war is done and youth stone dead,I'd toddle safely home and die
in bed. — Siegfried Sassoon
The visionless officialized fatuityThat once kept Europe safe for Perpetuity.
— Siegfried Sassoon
You must always do what you feel is right.
— Vidal Sassoon
If you look good, we look good.
— Vidal Sassoon
The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good?
— Vidal Sassoon
Hairdressing in general hasn't been given the kudos it deserves. It's not recognised by enough people as a worthy craft.
— Vidal Sassoon
'The Pianist' is a movie I could watch over and over again.
— Vidal Sassoon
We were carrying something in our heads which belonged to us alone, and to those we had left behind us in the battle.
— Siegfried Sassoon
Vidal Sassoon was the most famous hairstylist in the history of the world.
— John Paul DeJoria
I'm a great jazz fan.
— Vidal Sassoon
Mary Quant is my favourite fashion designer.
— Vidal Sassoon
It's hard to give advice. There are so many people, how do you give major advice to a group of people, it's very presumptuous.
— Vidal Sassoon
Judaism is important to me from a tribal point of view.
— Vidal Sassoon
Books, after all, do not have the same impact whenever we read them.
— Donald Sassoon
I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
— Vidal Sassoon
I am a soldier, convinced that I am acting on behalf of soldiers.
— Siegfried Sassoon
I don't sort of sit in a chair and pompously feel proud of myself about all the things we might have accomplished.
— Vidal Sassoon
I keep such music in my brain No din this side of death can quell;
Glory exulting over pain,
And beauty, garlanded in hell. — Siegfried Sassoon
During the late '20s my father left us. My mother was in a complete hole with no money, and we were evicted.
— Vidal Sassoon
You never argued with my mother. You couldn't win.
— Vidal Sassoon
I died in hell. They called it Passchendaele.
— Siegfried Sassoon
Words are foolsWho follow blindly, once they get a lead.
But thoughts are kingfishers that haunt the pools
Of quiet; seldom-seen... — Siegried Sassoon
In me the tiger sniffs the rose.
— Siegfried Sassoon
Mud and rain and wretchedness and blood. Why should jolly soldier-boys complain? God made these before the roofless Flood - Mud and rain.
— Siegfried Sassoon
And it's been proved that soldiers don't go madUnless they lose control of ugly thoughts
That drive them out to jabber among the trees. — Siegfried Sassoon
And the wind upon its way whispered the boughs of May, And touched the nodding peony flowers to bid them waken.
— Siegfried Sassoon
If I ever thought of myself as a man of thirty-five it was a visualization of dreary decrepitude.
— Siegfried Sassoon
I am not a bit afraid of Siegfried Sassoon. That man can think. I am afraid only of people who cannot think.
— Winston Churchill
Life for the majority of the population.Is an unlovely struggle against unfair odds.
Culminating in a cheap funeral. — Siegfried Sassoon
I was a bit of a rebel.
— Vidal Sassoon
And there'd be no more jokes in Music-hallsTo mock the riddled corpses round Bapaume. — Siegfried Sassoon
Soldiers are dreamers; when the guns begin they think of firelit homes, clean beds, and wives.
— Siegfried Sassoon
Man, it seemed, had been created to jab the life out of Germans.
— Siegfried Sassoon