Diane von Furstenberg Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)

“Women are strong. We can do it all. But not always at the same time.”

“Animals come from nature. They were not designed. All my inspiration comes from nature, whether it's an animal or the layout of bark or of a leaf. Sometimes my patterns are very bold, and you can barely see where they come from, but all the textures and all the prints come out of nature.”

“I never like to think that I design for a particular person. I design for the woman I wanted to be, the woman I used to be, and - to some degree - the woman I'm still a little piece of.”

“I was terrified the first time that I had a big problem in my business. I was obviously terrified when they diagnosed me with cancer in 1994. I was terrified when my son used to drive too fast. But I do believe in the fact that fear is not an option, so I always try to face it and not be afraid.”

“What I think I sell with my clothes is confidence, so hopefully all my dresses, my accessories, are friends to the women. When you open the closet, and your eyes are swollen, and you don't like the way you look, you go to your friends.”

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

“I am almost a vegetarian, and I meditate, do yoga and love to hike.”

“I communicate mostly via e-mail and receive hundreds of e-mails a day.”

“I travel in so many different ways; I travel high, I rough it... it all depends on who I travel with.”

“I'm not tired of who I am. That would be sad!”