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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.
Diana Vreeland
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Diana Vreeland
Age: 83 †
Born: 1906
Born: July 29
Died: 1989
Died: August 2
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Chutney is marvelous. I'm mad about it. To me, it's very imperial.
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I think allure is something around you, like a perfume or like a scent. It's like a memory ... it pervades.
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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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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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People who eat white bread have no dreams.
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My life has been more influenced by books than by any other one thing.
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