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Most people haven't got a point of view they need to have it given to them––and what's more, they expect it from you.
Diana Vreeland
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Diana Vreeland
Age: 83 †
Born: 1906
Born: July 29
Died: 1989
Died: August 2
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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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Style all who have it have have one thing: originality.
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The best time to leave a party is when the party’s just beginning. There’s no drink that kills except the drink that you didn’t want to take, as the saying goes, and there’s no hour that kills except the hour you stayed after you wanted to go home.
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If you think all the time every day of your life, you might as well kill yourself today and be happier tomorrow.
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Don't look back. Just go ahead. Give ideas away. Under every idea there's a new idea waiting to be born.
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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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Of course I was always mad about the ballet russe, mad about it!
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The personality is a work of art.
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A good photograph was never what I was looking for. I like to have a point. I had to have a point or I didn't have a picture. This is what I've always found so fascinating about paparazzi pictures. They catch something unintended, on the wing... they get that thing. It's the revelation of personality.
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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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I certainly didn't learn anything in school. My education was the world.
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Never fear being vulgar, just boring, middle class or dull.
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Chutney is marvelous. I'm mad about it. To me, it's very imperial.
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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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I think your imagination is your reality
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Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty.
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