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Diana Vreeland
Age: 83 †
Born: 1906
Born: July 29
Died: 1989
Died: August 2
Editor
Fashion Editor
Journalist
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Paris
France
D. V. Vreeland
Diana Vreland
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People who eat white bread have no dreams.
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It's only intelligent to wish to look after yourself properly.
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God was fair to the Japanese. He gave them no oil, no coal, no diamonds, no gold, no natural resources — nothing! Nothing comes from the island that you can sustain a civilization on. What God gave the Japanese was a sense of style—maintained through the centuries through hard work and the disciplines of ambition.
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Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty.
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Oh, but I think that thoughtfulness and manners are everything.
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Before even the technique, there is a dream. Chanel had it. The dream is everything.
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Of course I was always mad about the ballet russe, mad about it!
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All my life I've pursued the perfect red.
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You know the greatest thing is passion, without it what have you got? I mean if you love someone you can love them as much as you can love them but if it isn’t a passion, it isn’t burning, it isn’t on fire, you haven’t lived.
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Chutney is marvelous. I'm mad about it. To me, it's very imperial.
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I've always had such wonderful opportunities, but I never made the effort, haven't put on the pressure. But I never took them.
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Blue jeans are the most beautiful things since the gondola.
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I think your imagination is your reality
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To be contented—that’s for the cows.
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I adore artifice. I always have.
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I certainly didn't learn anything in school. My education was the world.
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For goodness sakes, beware of curls… It is a great art to do them so that the girls not only look modern - but do not suddenly look very vulgar.
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When I arrived in America, I had these very dark red nails which some people objected to, but then some people object to absolutely everything.
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My life has been more influenced by books than by any other one thing.
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Balenciaga often said that women did not have to be perfect or beautiful to wear his clothes. When they wore his clothes, they became beautiful.
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