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Prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked 'female'
Diana Vreeland
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Diana Vreeland
Age: 83 †
Born: 1906
Born: July 29
Died: 1989
Died: August 2
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Fashion Editor
Journalist
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Paris
France
D. V. Vreeland
Diana Vreland
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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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Peanut butter is the greatest invention since Christianity.
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All my life I've pursued the perfect red.
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A funny person is funny only for so long, but a wit can sit down and go on being spellbinding forever. One is not meant to laugh. One stays quiet and marvels. Spontaneously witty talk is without question the most fascinating entertainment there is.
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Without emotion there is no beauty
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Fragrances fill the senses with the mysterious.
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To be contented—that’s for the cows.
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I wasn't a fashion editor. I was the one and only fashion editor.
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Blue jeans are the most beautiful things since the gondola.
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Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty.
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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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I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity.
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Style all who have it have have one thing: originality.
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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 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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Never worry about the facts. Just project an image to the public.
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Oh, but I think that thoughtfulness and manners are everything.
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Pink is the navy blue of India.
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The only real elegance is in the mind if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.
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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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