Diana Vreeland

The body must stay fit. Fit people like themselves much better.

The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.

What do I think about the way most people dress? Most people are not something one thinks about.

Unshined shoes are the end of civilization.

Blue jeans are the most beautiful things since the gondola.

A world without leopards, well, who would want to live in it?

Fashion is part of the daily air and it changes all the time with all the events. You can even see the approaching of a revolution in clothes. You can see and feel everything in clothes.

Balenciaga did the most delicious evening clothes. Clothes aren't delicious any more.

The only real elegance is in the mind; if you’ve got that, the rest really comes from it.

Parents, you know, can be terrible.

Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.

The only real elegance is in the mind If youve got that the rest really comes from it.

I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity.

You don't have to be born beautiful to be wildly attractive.

Its not about the dress you wear but its about the life you lead in the dress.

Exaggeration is my only reality.

Red is the great clarifier bright and revealing. I can't imagine becoming bored with red it would be like becoming bored with the person you love.

Red is the great clarifier - bright and revealing. I can't imagine becoming bored with red - it would be like becoming bored with the person you love.

No one cuts backs like he did. No one knows what a back is anymore.

I loathe narcissism but I approve of vanity.

Pink is the navy blue of India.

I always wear my sweater back-to-front; it is so much more flattering.

The bikini is the most important thing since the atom bomb.

Poor, darling fellow - he died of food. He was killed by the dinner table.

In a Balenciaga you were the only woman in the room - no other woman existed.

Peanut butter is the greatest invention since Christianity.