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I always wanted to be a femme fatale. Even when I was a young girl, I never really wanted to be a girl. I wanted to be a woman.
Diane von Furstenberg
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Diane von Furstenberg
Age: 77
Born: 1946
Born: December 31
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urban area of Brussels
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Bali and the Aman resorts are all very luxurious, great places to go.
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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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Just don't go to a place where everything is too expensive... it'll put your husband in a bad mood.
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The older I get, the more impressed I am with women. I have yet to meet a woman who is not strong. They don't exist.
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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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