Charles Revson

Charles Haskell Revson (11 October 1906 – 24 August 1975) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He was best known as a pioneering cosmetics industry executive who created and managed Revlon through five decades.

Quotes

 * I don't meet competition. I crush it.
 * in The Times, 16 June 1958


 * In the factory, we make cosmetics; in the store we sell hope.
 * Quoted in Andrew P Tobias Fire and Ice, chapter 8 (1976)