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There's only one very good life and that's the life you know you want and you make it yourself.

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Diana Vreeland
Age: 83 †
Born: 1906
Born: July 29
Died: 1989
Died: August 2
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Fashion Editor
Journalist
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Paris
France
D. V. Vreeland
Diana Vreland
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Blue jeans are the most beautiful things since the gondola.
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Balenciaga did the most delicious evening clothes. Clothes aren't delicious any more.
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Fashion must be the most intoxicating release from the banality of the world.
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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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Most people haven't got a point of view they need to have it given to them––and what's more, they expect it from you.
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A lie to get out of something, or take an advantage for oneself, that’s one thing but a lie to make life more interesting—well, that’s entirely different.
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Prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked 'female'
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Chutney is marvelous. I'm mad about it. To me, it's very imperial.
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Don't look back. Just go ahead. Give ideas away. Under every idea there's a new idea waiting to be born.
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When I discovered dancing, I learned to dream.
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This is a weakness of the world. Someone thinks they've discovered something for the first time. They want to be authoritative about it.
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Too much good taste can be boring
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It's only intelligent to wish to look after yourself properly.
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No one had a better sense of luxury than Coco Chanel, She really had the spirit of the 20th Century.
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Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty.
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I was always sort of a loner, I suppose. I always had to think out everything for myself... I suppose that is what you call a loner.
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