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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
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Paris
France
D. V. Vreeland
Diana Vreland
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Still, my dream in life is to come home and think of absolutely nothing. After all, you can’t think all the time.
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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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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 read everything! I would have read the phone book if you put it in front of me. I just read.
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Pink is the navy blue of India.
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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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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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Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty.
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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 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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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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If it isn't a passion, it isn't burning, it isn't on fire, you haven't lived.
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All people are meant to be creative in a certain way. What way? Perhaps I was cut out to be a wonderful housewife, with a marvelous sense of cooking, being with my friends, running a perfect house. But I am not ambitious towards anything.
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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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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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I wasn't a fashion editor. I was the one and only fashion editor.
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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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Beauty has nothing to do with possession. If possession and beauty must go together, then we are lost souls. A beautiful flower is not to be possessed, it's there to be beheld. … It's there for your pleasure.
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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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