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I didn't really know what I wanted to do, but I knew the woman I wanted to become.

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Diane von Furstenberg
Age: 77
Born: 1946
Born: December 31
Businessperson
Designer
Fashion Designer
Socialite
urban area of Brussels
Princess Diane of Fürstenberg
Diane von Furstenberg
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I am not allowed to be afraid. My mother made me like that. As a child, if I was afraid of the dark, she would lock me in the closet. Things like this. And she would talk about the time she spent in the concentration camp, but not about being afraid, only about the good side of it.
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Today designer Alexander McQueen passed away...His talent was immense and he will remain immortal in the history of Fashion.
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In Sardinia one summer my best friend Marisa Berenson and I ironed each other's hair. We used a hot laundry iron and took turns putting our hair on the ironing board, literally ironing it. That's a recipe for straightening that may be highly successful, but is definitely not recommended.
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I gave up on my looks a long time ago.
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I design for the woman who loves being a woman.
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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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I am a traveler. I am a nomad. I rarely sleep in the same bed more than three or four nights. And I know hotel life better than anyone.
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Sleep is easier to make up than a unique evening.
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In all circumstances, I always look for the light and build around it, with little memory of pain.
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No one should notice how your eyes are done or the color of your eyeshadow. They should just notice you and notice that you're beautiful, that you have beautiful eyes.
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If you're a good person, the goodness will continue through your descendants.
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Simplicity and sexiness, that's what people want. At a price that's not outrageous.
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The success of every single woman is the inspiration for another.
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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’ve always been inspired by women, and my mission was to inspire women. I always wanted to become a certain kind of woman and I became that woman through fashion. It was a dialogue. I would see that the wrap dress made those women confident, and made them act with confidence.
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The best-dressed man is an Italian who is trying to look English, or an Englishman who is trying to look Italian.
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I don't like to talk about my dreams. I like to make them happen. I prefer to talk about them when they're done.
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Ireland is also quite nice. So is Amsterdam.
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The other day I went to a school in Harlem to talk to some 7th graders [12-year-olds] and I said, ‘If I have to give you some advice, the most important thing is: the sooner you become your own best friend, the better your life will be,’
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I communicate mostly via e-mail and receive hundreds of e-mails a day.
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