Young Quotes by Diane von Furstenberg

9 Young quotes by Diane von Furstenberg

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Von Furstenberg’s fashion empire began with youthful daring. In these nine snippets, she reflects on early confidence and the power of self‑expression.

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New York seemed as young as I was and infinitely hospitable.

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When I was young, I lived like an old woman, and when I got old, I had to live like a young…

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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…

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I obviously don't feel under pressure to look young, because I have had no Botox or surgery. I don't judge people who…

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One of my fondest memories was when I was in London as a young, independent businesswoman and stayed at Claridge's. I knew…

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I was a very young girl and I got into fashion very much by accident, wanting to be independent. What was wonderful…

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If you're a little hippy and full-bosomed, don't try to remake yourself in the image of a skinny fashion model. It won't…

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I've always liked wrinkles. When I was a young girl, I used to make lines on my face with my nails because…

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I had a very down-to-earth product, my wrap dress, which was really a uniform. It was just a simple little cotton-jersey dress…

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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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The older you get, the more you should learn to love life and appreciate the beauty that comes with age.

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I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I always knew the woman I wanted to be.

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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.

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I used the aspects of being a woman to my advantage, but I worked for myself, not a big corporation, so I was lucky…

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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…

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I'm not tired of who I am. That would be sad!

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You can learn a lot from my mistakes more than my success.

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I've always been inspired by women, and my mission was to inspire women. I always wanted to become a certain kind of woman, and…

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Animals come from nature. They were not designed. All my inspiration comes from nature, whether it's an animal or the layout of bark or…

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Fashion is mysterious, as a rule. Why are blue jeans a classic? You just hit on something that happens to be timeless and right.

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