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I certainly didn't learn anything in school. My education was the world.

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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People who eat white bread have no dreams.
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I adore artifice. I always have.
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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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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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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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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.
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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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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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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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Without emotion there is no beauty
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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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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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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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The personality is a work of art.
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I've always had such wonderful opportunities, but I never made the effort, haven't put on the pressure. But I never took them.
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Of course I was always mad about the ballet russe, mad about it!
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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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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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