A biography for Oleg Cassinihasn’t been written yet.
“I spent half my life being hurt. The leftovers of hurt are an automatic gesture, like a dog that salivates.”
“I am a great believer in luck.”
“I have programmed myself to be at least 105 years old.”
“Looks, health and elegance are what counts. Someone can look wonderful in a sweatsuit.”
“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.”
“I drive my own horses in a race. And I always have.”
“Life is such a tragicomedy.”
“The best of life is to embark on an adventure with a woman interested in having an adventure with you.”