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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!

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
Rules
Hell
Everybody
Joiner

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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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I'm terrible on facts. But I always have an idea. If you have an idea, you're well ahead
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I adore artifice. I always have.
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The first thing to do is to arrange to be born in Paris. After that, everything follows quite naturally.
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A funny person is funny only for so long, but a wit can sit down and go on being spellbinding forever. One is not meant to laugh. One stays quiet and marvels. Spontaneously witty talk is without question the most fascinating entertainment there is.
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Prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked 'female'
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I wasn't a fashion editor. I was the one and only fashion editor.
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Never fear being vulgar, just boring, middle class or dull.
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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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When I arrived in America, I had these very dark red nails which some people objected to, but then some people object to absolutely everything.
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Of course I was always mad about the ballet russe, mad about it!
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People who eat white bread have no dreams.
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Don't look back. Just go ahead. Give ideas away. Under every idea there's a new idea waiting to be born.
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I always say I hope to God I die in a town with a good tailor, a good shoemaker, and perhaps someone who's interested in a little quelque chose d'autre.
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Too much good taste can be very boring. Independent style, on the other hand, can be very inspiring.
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I've always remained totally myself, which is to say, without an idea... of what to do.
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I certainly didn't learn anything in school. My education was the world.
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You don't have to be born beautiful to be wildly attractive.
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You're not supposed to give people what they want, you're supposed to give them what they don't know that they want yet.
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The best time to leave a party is when the party’s just beginning. There’s no drink that kills except the drink that you didn’t want to take, as the saying goes, and there’s no hour that kills except the hour you stayed after you wanted to go home.
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