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I went to work to make money, not because I was bored. It was money that I wanted.
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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The only real elegance is in the mind if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.
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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 for everybody. There are no set rules. But if one's not a joiner. To hell with all of them!
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Before even the technique, there is a dream. Chanel had it. The dream is everything.
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