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I think your imagination is your reality

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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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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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People who eat white bread have no dreams.
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The personality is a work of art.
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Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty.
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Style all who have it have have one thing: originality.
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Where would fashion be without literature?
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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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The best thing about London is Paris.
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Every girl in the world should have geisha training
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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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Peanut butter is the greatest invention since Christianity.
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I adore artifice. I always have.
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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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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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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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No one had a better sense of luxury than Coco Chanel, She really had the spirit of the 20th Century.
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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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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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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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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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