Without emotion there is no beauty Diana Vreeland More Quotes by Diana Vreeland More Quotes From Diana Vreeland Every girl in the world should have geisha training Diana Vreeland traininggirlshould-have Truth is a hell of a big point with me. Now I exaggerate—always. Diana Vreeland truth-ishellbigs No one cuts backs like he did. No one knows what a back is anymore. Diana Vreeland cuttingknows Peanut butter is the greatest invention since Christianity. Diana Vreeland peanutspeanut-butterchristianity I always wear my sweater back-to-front; it is so much more flattering. Diana Vreeland flatteringsweatersfashion I don't think anyone has ever been in a better place at a better time than I was when I was editor of Vogue. Vogue always did stand for people's lives. I mean, a new dress doesn't get you anywhere; it's the life you're living in the dress, and the sort of life you had lived before, and what you will do in it later. Like all great times, the sixties were about personalities. Diana Vreeland girlmeanthinking Lighting is everything in a color. Diana Vreeland lightingcolor I sincerely believe that energy grows from itself and the more energy you expand the more you create within yourself. I also believe that energy is habit -- which can be created quite easily. In other words, use your energy and more energy flows and then it is very hard to stop it -- as if one would ever want to! Diana Vreeland usewantbelieve All my life I've pursued the perfect red. Diana Vreeland redfashionperfect Fragrances fill the senses with the mysterious. Diana Vreeland fragrancemysterioussenses I've always had such wonderful opportunities, but I never made the effort, haven't put on the pressure. But I never took them. Diana Vreeland effortpressureopportunity Don't you loathe the word "workaholic"? It has nothing to do with an important thing, that you and your secretary are at the office until 6:30. But that's life, kiddo. 24-hour work doesn't go on in America. 24-hour work is what Italy and Holland did after the war. The lights never went out! Diana Vreeland lightwaramerica There was a time when it was considered vulgar and unnecessary to pursue money, but today anyone who doesn't believe in money must be out of their minds! Diana Vreeland mindtodaybelieve I went to work to make money, not because I was bored. It was money that I wanted. Diana Vreeland making-moneyboredwanted This is a weakness of the world. Someone thinks they've discovered something for the first time. They want to be authoritative about it. Diana Vreeland weaknessworldthinking All people are meant to be creative in a certain way. What way? Perhaps I was cut out to be a wonderful housewife, with a marvelous sense of cooking, being with my friends, running a perfect house. But I am not ambitious towards anything. Diana Vreeland cuttingrunningpeople No one knows how hard one works. Diana Vreeland hardknow-howknows I wonder about prisoners. They're told, "You are free, you are innocent, you can go anywhere." I'm sure they usually feel nothing. They don't burst into tears or hysterics or joy or "I told you so." It's nothing. To be on the straight path isn't a bloody thing. It's just ordinary. Diana Vreeland tearsordinaryjoy I'm a person who is only invested in the pleasures and enjoyments of life. All the rest is left to the men. I've always remained what you might call "feminine" about the whole [work] thing. Diana Vreeland pleasuremightmen I'm for everybody. There are no set rules. But if one's not a joiner. To hell with all of them! Diana Vreeland hellifs
