"Blue jeans are the most beautiful things since the gondola."
"Beauty has nothing to do with possession. If possession and beauty must go together, then we are lost souls. A beautiful flower is not to be possessed, it's there to be beheld. It's there for your pleasure."
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Source: Diana Vreeland (1997). “D.V.”
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