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I've always remained totally myself, which is to say, without an idea... of what to do.
Diana Vreeland
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Diana Vreeland
Age: 83 †
Born: 1906
Born: July 29
Died: 1989
Died: August 2
Editor
Fashion Editor
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France
D. V. Vreeland
Diana Vreland
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Don't you loathe the word workaholic? It has nothing to do with an important thing, that you and your secretary are at the office until 6:30. But that's life, kiddo. 24-hour work doesn't go on in America. 24-hour work is what Italy and Holland did after the war. The lights never went out!
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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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Never fear being vulgar, just boring, middle class or dull.
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Unshined shoes are the end of civilization.
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Oh, but I think that thoughtfulness and manners are everything.
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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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This is a weakness of the world. Someone thinks they've discovered something for the first time. They want to be authoritative about it.
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If you think all the time every day of your life, you might as well kill yourself today and be happier tomorrow.
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I adore artifice. I always have.
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I wasn't a fashion editor. I was the one and only fashion editor.
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Balenciaga was incredibleI was madly infatuated with his clothes. His clothes were devastating. One fainted. One simply blew up and died.
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You don't have to be born beautiful to be wildly attractive.
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When I discovered dancing, I learned to dream.
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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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Being vulgar is fine, but oh please just don't be boring.
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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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There was a time when it was considered vulgar and unnecessary to pursue money, but today anyone who doesn't believe in money must be out of their minds!
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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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