Diana Originally Diana Dalziel Vreeland Quotes

   1906? - 1989

US journalist, editor ofVogue. Born inParis, she married Thomas Vreeland in1924 in NewYork and joinedVogue as editor-in-chief in  1962.  She  transformed  the  high-fashion  magazine  into  a society  journal.  She  also  acted  as  consultant  to  the  costume institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

A little bad taste is like a splash of paprika.We all need a splash of bad tasteit's hearty, it's healthy, it's physical.

1984  D.V. (her autobiography, edited by George Plimpton and Christopher Hemphill).

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I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity.

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A little bad taste is like a nice splash of paprika. We all need a splash of bad taste—it's hearty, it's healthy, it's physical. I think we could use more of it. No taste is what I'm against.

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The biggest thing since the atom bomb.

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— 1990  On the bikini. In her obituary in the NewYorkTimes,1 Apr.

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People who eat white bread have no dreams.

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— Quoted in AnnetteTapert and Diana EdkinsThe Power of Style (1994).

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