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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.

Diana Vreeland

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Diana Vreeland
Age: 83 †
Born: 1906
Born: July 29
Died: 1989
Died: August 2
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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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Too much good taste can be very boring. Independent style, on the other hand, can be very inspiring.
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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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I've always remained totally myself, which is to say, without an idea... of what to do.
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I'm for everybody. There are no set rules. But if one's not a joiner. To hell with all of them!
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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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The first thing to do is to arrange to be born in Paris. After that, everything follows quite naturally.
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Never worry about the facts. Just project an image to the public.
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Fashion is part of the daily air and it changes all the time, with all the events. You can even see the approaching of a revolution in clothes. You can see and feel everything in clothes.
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I like to indulge myself by sitting up late without having to do anything in the morning.
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Unshined shoes are the end of civilization.
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Money has nothing to do with style at all, but naturally it helps every situation.
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I think i always had a perfectly clear view of what was possible for the public. Give'em what they never knew they wanted.
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I certainly didn't learn anything in school. My education was the world.
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There was a time when it was considered vulgar and unnecessary to pursue money, but today anyone who doesn't believe in money must be out of their minds!
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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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