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I wanted to be an independent woman, a woman who could pay for her bills, a woman who could run her own life - and I became that woman.

Diane von Furstenberg

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Diane von Furstenberg
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: December 31
Businessperson
Designer
Fashion Designer
Socialite
urban area of Brussels
Princess Diane of Fürstenberg
Diane von Furstenberg
Diane Simone Michelle Halfin
Independent
Became
Pay
Woman
Running
Wanted
Life
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Bills

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I said that Mrs Obama has been extremely supportive of American designers, but clearly we were disappointed that she chose to wear a British designer for the state dinner...From there, I was so embarrassed that I am definitely going to write to her. She has been super supportive to American designers.
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Italy will always have the best food.
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Taste is acquired. You may have to unlearn a taste for chocolate or ice cream.
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If you pay attention, everyone is a novel. The most boring person, if you sit down and really listen, is someone interesting.
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We are living in such a troubled world that fashion seems completely irrelevant. Yet...it's a very, very mysterious thing. Why all of a sudden do people like yellow? Why all of a sudden do people wear combat boots?
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If there is one rule for dressing, for fashion, it’s pretty much the same rule as for everything else in life: Don’t go against yourself, don’t go against your own nature. It’s only going to show.
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If you're trying to lose weight, you just have to eat less. I mean that.
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Harbour Island in the Bahamas is beautiful, with turquoise water and pink sand.
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You cannot have a healthy body without drinking a great deal of water. But remember, you can't just drink a glass of water and tell a glass of water to please go straight to your skin and moisturize your complexion. Water has to be there all the time, doing what it does naturally in a healthy body.
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It is more important to be pretty as a woman than to be fashionable.
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I can honestly say that I understand women very well. If you understand yourself, you understand women, because, in the end, all women are the same.
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Generosity is the best investment.
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Absence Is To Love, What The Wind Is To Fire, When It's a Small Fire The Wind Kills It But When It's a Real Fire It Intensifies It
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If you're not sure what to wear, if you don't know how everyone else is going to be, then just be at your most beautiful.
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I never try to make a major fashion statement but I want to be the friend in a woman's closet. I make dresses that women get laid in.
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Bali and the Aman resorts are all very luxurious, great places to go.
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My son loves the Hotel du Cap, in the south of France.
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When a woman becomes her individual most effective close friend existence is simpler.
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I used to be very insecure about my curly hair, because I lived in a country where everybody had blonde straight hair.
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I was 26 when I invented the wrap dress. It was just a nothing little printed dress made out an jersey, and before I know it, I lived an American Dream making more than 25,000 dresses a week.
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