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Be the Woman You Want to Be.

Diane von Furstenberg

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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
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Being attractive for a few hours some evening is hardly worth being that unattractive all day (in hot rollers). Being yourself and being natural with a man is wonderful, but being downright unattractive with him is foolish.
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I always knew the woman I wanted to be-I knew I wanted to be a woman who was independent a woman who was in the driving seat, a woman who didn't need for the man to decide.
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I get ideas about what's essential when packing my suitcase.
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It's very often true that some women look better without makeup, but that's only during the day.
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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.
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Taste is acquired. You may have to unlearn a taste for chocolate or ice cream.
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My clothes are great for a honeymoon: They're light and sexy, colorful and pretty, and not expensive.
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Usually, the fairy tale ends with the girl marrying the prince. But mine started as soon as the marriage was over.
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Resisting a beautiful chocolate cake or a wonderful foie gras is as difficult as (the idea of) saying no to Paul Newman.
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Style is about confidence. That's the real beauty.
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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 didn't really know what I wanted to do, but I knew the woman I wanted to become.
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I've never met a woman who is not strong, but sometimes they don't let it out. Then there's a tragedy, and then all of a sudden that strength comes. My message is let the strength come out before the tragedy.
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Insecurity is a waste of time.
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As the president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, I represent the designers. And while we can by no means take the blame for eating disorders, we can play our part in addressing this important issue.
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When you come to a hotel room, you want it to be grand, functional and beautiful. But you don't want things that are not useful. Sometimes you go to hotels and there are all these frames and pictures of people you don't know, and you end up hiding everything in the drawer, and then housekeeping come and put it out again.
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Generosity is the best investment.
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I am almost a vegetarian, and I meditate, do yoga and love to hike.
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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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My son loves the Hotel du Cap, in the south of France.
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