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" Usually, the fairy tale ends with the girl marrying the prince. But mine started as soon as the marriage was over. "

Diane von Furstenberg

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" I can honestly say that I understand women very well. If you understand yourself, you understand women, because, in the end, all women are the same. "

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" I'm all about empowering women. And by lining them up against the wall and weighing them, surely you are making them feel more like meat than ever - even if it's little meat, if you know what I mean. "

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" Clarity is the most important thing. I can compare clarity to pruning in gardening. You know, you need to be clear. If you are not clear, nothing is going to happen. You have to be clear. Then you have to be confident about your vision. And after that, you just have to put a lot of work in. "

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" Italy will always have the best food. "

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" My clothes are great for a honeymoon: They're light and sexy, colorful and pretty, and not expensive. "

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" Marriage was never a destination with me. "

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" I had arranged a birthday party for him and my children, who are all Aquarians. Instead, we got married. I ran out of excuses. It was just us and my children. "

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" I was lucky enough to have it all. To be successful in business, to have children, to raise them on my own, and to travel and live my life. It was a lot of work, but it's a privilege to have been able to do it. "

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" I was 26 when I invented the wrap dress. It was just a nothing little printed dress made out an jersey, and before I know it, I lived an American Dream making more than 25,000 dresses a week. "

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" I am a traveler. I am a nomad. I rarely sleep in the same bed more than three or four nights. And I know hotel life better than anyone. "

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" I'm not someone who calculates things. "

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" I am a fast dresser, 30 minutes max with hair and makeup. I don't have a uniform, but I like to be comfortable. "

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" My mother never, ever told me about evilness. She only saw the beautiful things... she wanted to protect me from it. "

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" The most important thing is to be healthy, to drink a lot of water, to fight gravity as much as possible. I am one of the few people who decided I wasn't going to do any invasion with my face. "

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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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" The most important relationship you have in life is the one you have with yourself. And then after that, I'd say once you have that, it may be hard work, but you can actually design your life. "

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" If you're a good person, the goodness will continue through your descendants. "

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" I used to be very insecure about my curly hair, because I lived in a country where everybody had blonde straight hair. "

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" My son loves the Hotel du Cap, in the south of France. "

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" My favorite days are the ones where I deal only with my own team, design, marketing, working on the next accessories collection. "

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" I was born in Belgium. I went to school in England and in Switzerland, then I came to America, so I really feel like I am a citizen of the world. "

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" I've been working seriously in giving fashion a place that it deserves. "

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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 girl. I wanted to be a woman. "

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" When you come to a hotel room, you want it to be grand, functional and beautiful. But you don't want things that are not useful. Sometimes you go to hotels and there are all these frames and pictures of people you don't know, and you end up hiding everything in the drawer, and then housekeeping come and put it out again. "

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" I believe that all women should have children. I think women are made to have children and to be mothers. I also think women have to have an identity outside the home. "

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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 was very strong. She made me strong, but she wanted me to be strong. That's more important. "

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" The way I design generally is very much travel-oriented because that is my life. That's why I make clothes that are so light and so easy to pack and a little bit seasonless. "

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" Beauty is perfect in its imperfections, so you just have to go with the imperfections. "

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" Women inspire me... so I enjoy women's stories and biographies. I am interested in all women. "

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" I don't like to talk about my dreams. I like to make them happen. I prefer to talk about them when they're done. "

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