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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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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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Fashion must be the most intoxicating release from the banality of the world.
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Blue jeans are the most beautiful things since the gondola.
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I think part of my success as an editor came from never worrying about a fact, a cause, an atmosphere. It was me—projecting to the public. That was my job. 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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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 sincerely believe that energy grows from itself and the more energy you expand the more you create within yourself.
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My life has been more influenced by books than by any other one thing.
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I've always had such wonderful opportunities, but I never made the effort, haven't put on the pressure. But I never took them.
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There’s only one thing in life, and that’s the continual renewal of inspiration.
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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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I went to work to make money, not because I was bored. It was money that I wanted.
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Balenciaga did the most delicious evening clothes. Clothes aren't delicious any more.
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If it isn't a passion, it isn't burning, it isn't on fire, you haven't lived.
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Peanut butter is the greatest invention since Christianity.
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Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty.
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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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You know the greatest thing is passion, without it what have you got? I mean if you love someone you can love them as much as you can love them but if it isn’t a passion, it isn’t burning, it isn’t on fire, you haven’t lived.
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Style all who have it have have one thing: originality.
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Prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked 'female'
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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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Balenciaga often said that women did not have to be perfect or beautiful to wear his clothes. When they wore his clothes, they became beautiful.
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