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There’s only one thing in life, and that’s the continual renewal of inspiration.

Diana Vreeland

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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
Life
Continual
Renewal
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I certainly didn't learn anything in school. My education was the world.
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I wasn't a fashion editor. I was the one and only fashion editor.
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Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty.
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I went to work to make money, not because I was bored. It was money that I wanted.
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Without emotion there is no beauty
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One thing I hold against Americans is that they have no flair for the rain. They seem unsettled by it it's against them: they take it as an assault, an inconvenience! But rain is so wonderfully cleansing, so refreshing, so calming...
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When I discovered dancing, I learned to dream.
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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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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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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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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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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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Style all who have it have have one thing: originality.
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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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My life has been more influenced by books than by any other one thing.
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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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Don't look left nor right and never compete. Never. Watching the other guy is what kills all forms of energy.
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Before even the technique, there is a dream. Chanel had it. The dream is everything.
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I think part of my success as an editor came from never worrying about a fact, a cause, an atmosphere. It was me—projecting to the public. That was my job. 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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