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You gotta have style. It helps you get down the stairs. It helps you get up in the morning. It's a way of life. Without it, you're nobody.

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Diana Vreeland
Age: 83 †
Born: 1906
Born: July 29
Died: 1989
Died: August 2
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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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No one had a better sense of luxury than Coco Chanel, She really had the spirit of the 20th Century.
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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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Balenciaga was incredibleI was madly infatuated with his clothes. His clothes were devastating. One fainted. One simply blew up and died.
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Fragrances fill the senses with the mysterious.
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A good photograph was never what I was looking for. I like to have a point. I had to have a point or I didn't have a picture. This is what I've always found so fascinating about paparazzi pictures. They catch something unintended, on the wing... they get that thing. It's the revelation of personality.
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I think allure is something around you, like a perfume or like a scent. It's like a memory ... it pervades.
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Prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked 'female'
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What do I think about the way most people dress? Most people are not something one thinks about.
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Why don't you have a room done up in every color green? This will take months, years, to collect, but it will be delightful-a melange of plants, green glass, green porcelains, and furniture covered in sad greens, gay greens, clear, faded, and poison greens?
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Blue jeans are the most beautiful things since the gondola.
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A funny person is funny only for so long, but a wit can sit down and go on being spellbinding forever. One is not meant to laugh. One stays quiet and marvels. Spontaneously witty talk is without question the most fascinating entertainment there is.
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You're not supposed to give people what they want, you're supposed to give them what they don't know that they want yet.
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People who eat white bread have no dreams.
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If you think all the time every day of your life, you might as well kill yourself today and be happier tomorrow.
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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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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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Balenciaga did the most delicious evening clothes. Clothes aren't delicious any more.
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If it isn't a passion, it isn't burning, it isn't on fire, you haven't lived.
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I think your imagination is your reality
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