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Style all who have it have have one thing: originality.

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Diana Vreeland
Age: 83 †
Born: 1906
Born: July 29
Died: 1989
Died: August 2
Editor
Fashion Editor
Journalist
Socialite
Paris
France
D. V. Vreeland
Diana Vreland
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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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Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty.
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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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Unshined shoes are the end of civilization.
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Never worry about the facts. Just project an image to the public.
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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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The first thing to do is to arrange to be born in Paris. After that, everything follows quite naturally.
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I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity.
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I always say I hope to God I die in a town with a good tailor, a good shoemaker, and perhaps someone who's interested in a little quelque chose d'autre.
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I adore artifice. I always have.
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I wasn't a fashion editor. I was the one and only fashion editor.
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I'm terrible on facts. But I always have an idea. If you have an idea, you're well ahead
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The only real elegance is in the mind if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.
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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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Before even the technique, there is a dream. Chanel had it. The dream is everything.
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My life has been more influenced by books than by any other one thing.
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Too much good taste can be very boring. Independent style, on the other hand, can be very inspiring.
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Where would fashion be without literature?
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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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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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