Diane von Furstenberg Quotes

When a woman becomes her own best friend life is easier.

Harbour Island in the Bahamas is beautiful, with turquoise water and pink sand.

Bali and the Aman resorts are all very luxurious, great places to go.

If you like trekking, go to the Himalayas or Peru. I love those kinds of trips. But it all depends on your own life and what you like and what you expect.

It's more than just a dress; it's a spirit. The wrap dress was an interesting cultural phenomenon, and one that has lasted 30 years. What is so special about it is that it's actually a very traditional form of clothing. It's like a toga, it's like a kimono, without buttons, without a zipper. What made my wrap dresses different is that they were made out of jersey and they sculpted the body.

Ireland is also quite nice. So is Amsterdam.

The most important relationship in your life is the relationship you have with yourself. Because no matter what happens, you will always be with yourself.

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.

Go to a place where you're not going to be stressed, because a honeymoon itself can be a stressful thing.

I travel light. I think the most important thing is to be in a good mood and enjoy life, wherever you are.

Insecurity is a waste of time.

When you feel humiliated or things like that, you either use it as fuel to change or you get covered by it.

We all have a Wonder Woman inside us.

Attitude is everything.

No one should notice how your eyes are done or the color of your eyeshadow. They should just notice you and notice that you're beautiful, that you have beautiful eyes.

That wonderful and terribly frightening journey of self-discovery. That process of growth, of being an independent person, of learning who you are and what you want from life, is the real secret of life, happiness and beauty.

You're always with yourself, so you might as well enjoy the company.

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

Aging is out of your control. How you handle it, though, is in your hands.

You know, there's a thing about the woman across the room. You see the woman across the room, you think, She's so poised; she's so together. But she looks at you and you are the woman across the room for her.

I design for the woman who loves being a woman.

I've never met a woman who is not strong, but sometimes they don't let it out. Then there's a tragedy, and then all of a sudden that strength comes. My message is let the strength come out before the tragedy.

Be the Woman You Want to Be.

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

The wrap dress is the most traditional form of dressing: It's like a robe, it's like a kimono, it's like a toga. It doesn't have buttons or zippers. What made it different was that it was jersey; therefore, it was close to the body and it was a print.

Generosity is the best investment.

You only regret what you don't do! Go for it, live your dreams and enjoy it all!

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

I wanted to be an independent woman, a woman who could pay for her bills, a woman who could run her own life - and I became that woman.

I always wanted to live a man's life in a woman's body

The important thing is to take your time and not get stressed.

The important thing is to believe in what you do. Have a big dream and take small steps.

The secret to a great marriage is having a great husband.

When you get into a hotel room, you lock the door, and you know there is a secrecy, there is a luxury, there is fantasy. There is comfort. There is reassurance.

I wanted to be an empowered woman, and I became an empowered woman. And now I want to empower every woman. And I do it through my clothes, I do it through my words, I do it through my money, I do it through everything.

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

The success of every single woman is the inspiration for another.

The relationship that counts most in my life is the one I have with myself. I have a great, great, great relationship with myself, and it gets better and better as I get older. The other day, I was talking to Barry in the car and I said, 'I'm so glad I'm me!'

Clothes can hide you from yourself but a bikini sure can't.

You are the one that possesses the keys to your being. You carry the passport to your own happiness.

Italy will always have the best food.

My goal in life is to be your best friend when you open your closet

The secret is to enjoy being you.

Confidence. If you have it, you can make anything look good.

You know I have never met a woman who is not strong. They don't exist.

If you are trying to slip out without waking a sleeping man, zips are a nightmare. Haven't you ever tried to creep out of the room unnoticed the following morning? I've done that many times.

The biggest mistake a woman can make is not to be herself in public or private.

The secret to feeling attractive, and to being attractive, is the confidence that comes from knowing who you are and what you believe in.

When I was a little girl, if I didn't eat my soup, my mother would say, 'You have to think of all the Chinese children who have nothing to eat.' But now, for my children, Chinese people make everything, and for my grandchildren, they buy everything.

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.