196 Quotes by Diana Vreeland

When I arrived in America, I had these very dark red nails which some people objected to, but then some people object to absolutely everything.

Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty.

The future holds a golden world. It will be for beauty; it will be for intelligent productiveness.

For goodness sakes, beware of curls… It is a great art to do them so that the girls not only look modern - but do not suddenly look very vulgar.

This world without a leopard…I mean, who would want to be here?!

You’re not supposed to give people what they want, you’re supposed to give them what they don’t know that they want yet.

There’s only one very good life and that’s the life you know you want and you make it yourself.

Power has got to be the most intoxicating thing in the world – and of all forms of power the most intoxicating is fame.

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