KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Diego Della Valle Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Diego Della Valle

Showing 11-20 of 36 Quotes by Diego Della Valle

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

~Diego Della Valle

Topics: Few Important Important Thing Life Like Maybe Most Most Important Thing The Most Important Thing Toys Try You Young

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Almost everyone wears rubber on their feet these days, but there was a time when it was considered cheap. Luxury shoes had leather soles, which were rigid and heavy.

~Diego Della Valle

Topics: Almost Almost Everyone Cheap Considered Days Everyone Feet Had Heavy Leather Luxury Rigid Rubber Shoes Time Wears Were Which

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


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.

~Diego Della Valle

Topics: Able Become Children Citizens Construct Home Image Pass Reputation Solid Something Starts Then Values While World You Your

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Italian style is a natural attitude. It is about a life of good taste. It doesn't have to be expensive. Simple but with good taste. Luxury is possible to buy. Good taste is not.

~Diego Della Valle

Topics: About Attitude Buy Expensive Good Good Taste Italian Life Luxury Natural Possible Simple Style Taste

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


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.

~Diego Della Valle

Topics: Accessories Belt Blue Casual Dark Formal Gray Jeans Light Like Need Our Pairs Pants Quick Shirt Shirts Shoes Small Three Touch Two Wardrobe Wild Woven

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


On weekends, the U.S. was casual; in Italy the weekend was very formal. I came to understand that weekends are about free time, and that one could wear high quality, tasteful products that weren't so formal.

~Diego Della Valle

Topics: About Came Casual Could Formal Free Free Time High High Quality Italy Products Quality Tasteful Time Understand Very Wear Weekend Weekends Were I Came

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I was born and I live in a small village, where the centre of life is the square, and the small bar/cafe.

~Diego Della Valle

Topics: Born Centre Life Live Small Square Village Where I Was Born

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


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.

~Diego Della Valle

Topics: About Afford Always Another Boom Goods Like Luxury Money Never Part People Someone Something Spend Unending Whether Who Will World Worry

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Sure, Tod's makes shoes and bags. But we make them using leather, which is a living substance to me. And behind each shoe and bag, which in itself may be attractive and useful and comfortable to carry and wear, there is this Italian spirit, this Italian dream.

~Diego Della Valle

Topics: Attractive Bag Bags Behind Carry Comfortable Dream Each Italian Itself Leather Living Make Makes May Me Shoe Shoes Spirit Substance Sure Them Useful Using Wear Which

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Of course China is an important new market for Tod's, and of course we need to succeed commercially. But I believe the way to do that is not to aim to deliver results in the short term by thoughtless expansion, but instead to explain to the Chinese people what our brand is really about.

~Diego Della Valle

Topics: About Aim Believe Brand China Chinese Chinese People Commercially Course Deliver Expansion Explain Important Instead Market Need New Our People Really Results Short Short Term Succeed Term Thoughtless Way I Believe I Believe The

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: Italian

Type: Businessman

Born: December 30th, 1953

Links

Find Diego Della Valle on Amazon

Related Authors

Les Brown
Warren Buffett
Stephen Covey
Peter Drucker
Henry Ford
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
Jim Rohn

Popular Authors

Aesop Robert Baden-Powell Dwight D. Eisenhower Eminem Milton Friedman Patrick Henry James Joyce A. A. Milne

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1882 - Franklin D. Roosevelt

1775 - Walter Savage Landor

1781 - Adelbert Von Chamisso

1846 - F. H. Bradley

1866 - Gelett Burgess

1909 - Saul Alinsky

1912 - Francis Schaeffer

1912 - Barbara Tuchman

1912 - Barbara W. Tuchman

1919 - Fred Korematsu

Birthdays on January 30th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Car Design Education Memorial Day Positive Thankful Thanksgiving Time