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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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To be contented—that’s for the cows.
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The personality is a work of art.
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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've got to have style, it helps you get out of bed in the morning.
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Pleasure is everything.
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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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The first thing to do is to arrange to be born in Paris. After that, everything follows quite naturally.
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Where would fashion be without literature?
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I sincerely believe that energy grows from itself and the more energy you expand the more you create within yourself.
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I adore artifice. I always have.
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I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity.
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Unshined shoes are the end of civilization.
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Chutney is marvelous. I'm mad about it. To me, it's very imperial.
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When I discovered dancing, I learned to dream.
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I certainly didn't learn anything in school. My education was the world.
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It's only intelligent to wish to look after yourself properly.
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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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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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Too much good taste can be boring
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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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