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I read everything! I would have read the phone book if you put it in front of me. I just read.
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
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Paris
France
D. V. Vreeland
Diana Vreland
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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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The personality is a work of art.
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I like to indulge myself by sitting up late without having to do anything in the morning.
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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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Don't look left nor right and never compete. Never. Watching the other guy is what kills all forms of energy.
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Prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked 'female'
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I sincerely believe that energy grows from itself and the more energy you expand the more you create within yourself.
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Never fear being vulgar, just boring, middle class or dull.
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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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There's only one very good life and that's the life you know you want and you make it yourself.
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Balenciaga did the most delicious evening clothes. Clothes aren't delicious any more.
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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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I certainly didn't learn anything in school. My education was the world.
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