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Pleasure is everything.

Diana Vreeland

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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
Pleasure
Everything

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Where Chanel came from in France is anyone’s guess. She said one thing one day and another thing the next. She was a peasant—and a genius. Peasants and geniuses are the only people who count and she was both.
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You're not supposed to give people what they want, you're supposed to give them what they don't know that they want yet.
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What do I think about the way most people dress? Most people are not something one thinks about.
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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 personality is a work of art.
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Without emotion there is no beauty
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You've got to have style, it helps you get out of bed in the morning.
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I went to work to make money, not because I was bored. It was money that I wanted.
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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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Style all who have it have have one thing: originality.
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Where would fashion be without literature?
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You gotta have style. It helps you get down the stairs. It helps you get up in the morning. It's a way of life. Without it, you're nobody.
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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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Oh, but I think that thoughtfulness and manners are everything.
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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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I'm terrible on facts. But I always have an idea. If you have an idea, you're well ahead
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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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I was always sort of a loner, I suppose. I always had to think out everything for myself... I suppose that is what you call a loner.
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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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