I used the aspects of being a woman to my advantage, but I worked for myself, not a big corporation, so I… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I design for the woman I wanted to be, the woman I used to be and to some degree, the woman I'm… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I've always liked wrinkles. When I was a young girl, I used to make lines on my face with my nails because… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I used to be very insecure about my curly hair, because I lived in a country where everybody had blonde straight hair. — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I never like to think that I design for a particular person. I design for the woman I wanted to be, the… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I was terrified the first time that I had a big problem in my business. I was obviously terrified when they diagnosed… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
In Sardinia one summer my best friend Marisa Berenson and I ironed each other's hair. We used a hot laundry iron and… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I was lucky because I got so successful so early, and when you get successful early, then you can afford to be a little… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
Resisting a beautiful chocolate cake or a wonderful foie gras is as difficult as (the idea of) saying no to Paul Newman. — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
The older you get, the more you should learn to love life and appreciate the beauty that comes with age. — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I always knew the woman I wanted to be. — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
Eighteen months before I was born, my mother was in Auschwitz. She weighed 49 pounds. She always told me that God saved her so… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I have always been attracted to clothes designed by women. Coco Chanel, Vionnet, Norma Kamali, Donna Karan. They have a little more - how… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
It's more than just a dress; it's a spirit. The wrap dress was an interesting cultural phenomenon, and one that has lasted 30 years.… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
If you're short, don't wear extremely high heels. After a certain age, you shouldn't wear little girls' clothes. That's going against your nature. — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I used the aspects of being a woman to my advantage, but I worked for myself, not a big corporation, so I was lucky… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I'm not the only one; most people's mothers are the most influential person in their life. But my mother survived the camps, and she… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image