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If it isn't a passion, it isn't burning, it isn't on fire, you haven't lived.
Diana Vreeland
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Diana Vreeland
Age: 83 †
Born: 1906
Born: July 29
Died: 1989
Died: August 2
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D. V. Vreeland
Diana Vreland
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Never worry about the facts. Just project an image to the public.
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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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Oh, but I think that thoughtfulness and manners are everything.
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I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity.
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When I discovered dancing, I learned to dream.
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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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When I arrived in America, I had these very dark red nails which some people objected to, but then some people object to absolutely everything.
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Too much good taste can be very boring. Independent style, on the other hand, can be very inspiring.
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Of course I was always mad about the ballet russe, mad about it!
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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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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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The personality is a work of art.
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Fashion must be the most intoxicating release from the banality of the world.
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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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The first thing to do is to arrange to be born in Paris. After that, everything follows quite naturally.
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Money has nothing to do with style at all, but naturally it helps every situation.
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