Style is something each of us already has, all we need to do is find it.
Interpretation
Style is inherent to everyone; it just needs to be discovered.
The quote by Diane Von Furstenberg emphasizes that everyone possesses a unique style that reflects their personality and individuality. Rather than creating something new, the challenge lies in uncovering and embracing what is already within us, highlighting the importance of self-discovery in expressing our true selves.
In practice
In a discussion about personal branding at a workshop.
There's design, and there's art. Good design is total harmony. There's no better designer than nature - if you look at a branch or a leaf, it's perfect. It's all function. Art is different. It's about emotion. It's about suffering and beauty - but mostly suffering!
The little black dress is the true friend...she travels with you...is patient and constant...you go to her when you don't know where else to go and she is ALWAYS reliable and timeless.
One of the most important things about fashion is to dress as well as you can, look as attractive as you can, and at the same time be comfortable with yourself. Be easy about your clothes; forget about them.
All women are strong. My mother survived Auschwitz, and fear wasn't an option when we were growing up. If we were afraid of the dark, we were put into the closet until we weren't.
You're always with yourself, so you might as well enjoy the company.
A challenging economy is always good for design. It unites necessity and functionality. You are forced to be creative with poor materials.
I like being like a chameleon who transforms himself with each role.
Savages and modern artists are alike strangely driven to create something uglier than themselves. but the artists find it harder.
I was able to capture on film things the actors didn't even know they were doing.
A dancer must listen to his body and pay homage to it. Behind the movement lies this terrible, driving passion, this necessity. I won't settle for anything less.
The fantasy that appeals most to people is the kind that's rooted thoroughly in somebody looking around a corner and thinking, 'What if I wandered into this writer's people here?' If you've done your job and made your people and your settings well enough, that adds an extra dimension that you can't buy.
When things go wrong, this is what you should do. Make good art.
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