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The personality is a work of art.

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
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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'm terrible on facts. But I always have an idea. If you have an idea, you're well ahead
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Fragrances fill the senses with the mysterious.
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It's only intelligent to wish to look after yourself properly.
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My life has been more influenced by books than by any other one thing.
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When I discovered dancing, I learned to dream.
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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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Money has nothing to do with style at all, but naturally it helps every situation.
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For goodness sakes, beware of curls… It is a great art to do them so that the girls not only look modern - but do not suddenly look very vulgar.
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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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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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Fashion is part of the daily air and it changes all the time, with all the events. You can even see the approaching of a revolution in clothes. You can see and feel everything in clothes.
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A lie to get out of something, or take an advantage for oneself, that’s one thing but a lie to make life more interesting—well, that’s entirely different.
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You don't have to be born beautiful to be wildly attractive.
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Style all who have it have have one thing: originality.
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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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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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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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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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