Diego Della Valle Quotes

• El estilo italiano es una actitud natural. Se trata de una vida de buen gusto. No tiene por qué ser caro. Sencillo pero con buen gusto. El lujo se puede comprar. El buen gusto no.

  Diego Della Valle

  Attitude, Italian, Simple

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• Pon un compás sobre el papel y traza un círculo. Luego dime qué otro país tiene tal concentración de lugares como Amalfi, Nápoles, Ischia, Procida, Sorrento, Positano, Pompeya y Capri.

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  Country, Circles, Paper

  "Captain Italia" by Alessandra Ilary, www.townandcountrymag.com. August 7, 2014.

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• The boom for luxury goods is unending. There are people who never have to worry about whether they can afford something they like. In one part of the world or another there will always be someone with money to spend on luxury.

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  Luxury, People, Worry

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• Cuando paseo por Central Park, reconozco a los italianos. Porque un italiano, incluso cuando hace footing, va vestido perfecto.

  Diego Della Valle

  Italian, Central Park, Perfect

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• Image is something you construct, while reputation starts at home. If you are able to pass on solid values to your children, then they can become citizens of the world.

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  Children, Home, Citizens

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• I bought into Saks as a personal investment because, when I was a young man and went to America for the first time, it seemed to me that Saks was like a cathedral of retail. I never dreamt that I could one day be a part of it. And now I am.

  Diego Della Valle

  Men, America, One Day

  "A Conversation With Tod’s Owner Diego Della Valle". Interview with Blue Carreon, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 23, 2011.

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• Si trabajas demasiado, te aburres, eso es posible. Pero para tener una vida feliz, si puedes hacer varias cosas de la forma correcta, es perfecto.

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  Happy Life, Perfect, Too Much

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• My father wasn't absolutely delighted. He wanted me to become a lawyer. I studied law, but I thought the shoe business was more exciting.

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  Father, Law, Shoes

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• I remember perfectly my first trip to New York, when I was on the bridge between Brooklyn and Manhattan, when I saw the skyscrapers. It was like an incredible dream.

  Diego Della Valle

  Dream, New York, Bridges

  Interview with David Colman, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 22, 2011.

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• I hope I will be remembered as a good father and a fair employer. And a good host, of course!

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  Father, Host, Employers

  Interview with Blue Carreon, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 23, 2011.

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• You try to be young, maybe you like to have a few toys, but it's not the most important thing in life.

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  Cosas De La Vida, Importante, Intentar

  Interview with David Colman, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 22, 2011.

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• Nací y vivo en un pequeño pueblo, donde el centro de la vida es la plaza y el pequeño bar/cafetería.

  Diego Della Valle

  Squares, Small Villages, Bars

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• When it is possible, I choose to have a quiet life.

  Diego Della Valle

  Vida tranquila

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• I need to have a quick wardrobe. Two or three blazers with dark gray pants, two pairs of jeans, two light blue shirts, a casual shirt, two pairs of shoes, one formal one not. Small accessories like Tod's Greca belt and our woven bracelets for a wild touch.

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  Dark, Light, Blue

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• I love and admire the American culture and the American dream. I learnt so many things about the American shoe industry and marketing strategies. I caught the secrets of American casual wear, that is elegant and wearable, retro and modern, and mixed it with an Italian touch, luxurious and handmade.

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  Dream, Italian, Shoes

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• My father taught me respect for quality as well as a sense of dignity - great values as we face a world going in a different direction. I try to teach my children to stay close to the real things.

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  Hijos, Padre, Real

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• I am a liberal. I want everyone to be well.

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  Want, Wells

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• When I was a kid, I wanted to be a footballer and racing driver, like all kids.

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  Kids, Racing, Wanted

  Interview with Blue Carreon, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 23, 2011.

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• Businessmen should not put their finger in politics, because they tend to think only of their own self-interest. But I worry about the low morale in Italian industry and the lack of government initiatives to help the poor.

  Diego Della Valle

  Thinking, Italian, Government

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