Charles Revson - Quotes

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"Look, kiddie. I built this business by being a bastard. I run it by being a bastard. I'll always be a bastard, and don't you ever try to change me." —Charles Revson to a senior executive in the company

"In the factory we make cosmetics; in the drugstore we sell hope."

"I don't meet the competition, I destroy it."

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