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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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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
Diane Simone Michelle Halfin
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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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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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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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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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The girls who were unanimously considered beautiful often rested on their beauty alone. I felt I had to do things, to be intelligent and develop a personality in order to be seen as attractive. By the time I realized maybe I wasn't plain and might even possibly be pretty, I had already trained myself to be a little more interesting and informed.
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I communicate mostly via e-mail and receive hundreds of e-mails a day.
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Insecurity is a waste of time.
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The important thing is to believe in what you do. Have a big dream and take small steps.
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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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