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Iris Apfel Quotes: I used to collect frames. I've been collecting accessories since I was 11-years-old, creeping around flea markets and sales and everything. Whenever I saw unusual eyeglass frames, I bought them.
         

I used to collect frames. I've been collecting accessories since I was 11-years-old, creeping around flea markets and sales and everything. Whenever I saw unusual eyeglass frames, I bought them.


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Fashion you can buy, but style you possess. The key to style is learning who you are, which takes years. There’s no how-to road map to style. It’s about self-expression and, above all, attitude.

Fashion you can buy, but style you possess. The key to style is learning who you are, which takes years. There’s no how-to road map to style. It’s about self-expression and, above all, attitude.



I say, dress to please yourself. Listen to your inner muse and take a chance. Wear something that says 'Here I am!' today.

I say, dress to please yourself. Listen to your inner muse and take a chance. Wear something that says 'Here I am!' today.



When you don't dress like everybody else, you don't have to think like everybody else.

When you don't dress like everybody else, you don't have to think like everybody else.



You're not pretty, and you'll never be pretty. But, it doesn't matter. You have something much better. You have style.

You're not pretty, and you'll never be pretty. But, it doesn't matter. You have something much better. You have style.



I don't have any rules, because I would only be breaking them, so it's a waste of time

I don't have any rules, because I would only be breaking them, so it's a waste of time



More is more and less is a bore.

More is more and less is a bore.



You have to be interested. If you're not interested, you can't be interesting.

You have to be interested. If you're not interested, you can't be interesting.



I was never hurt by what anybody said about my clothes, because I dress to please myself. If somebody doesn’t like what I’m wearing, it’s their problem, not mine

I was never hurt by what anybody said about my clothes, because I dress to please myself. If somebody doesn’t like what I’m wearing, it’s their problem, not mine



You only have one trip. You might as well enjoy it.

You only have one trip. You might as well enjoy it.



You have to look in the mirror and see yourself. If it feels good, then I know it's for me. I don't dress to be stared at, I dress for myself.

You have to look in the mirror and see yourself. If it feels good, then I know it's for me. I don't dress to be stared at, I dress for myself.





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Keep doing what you're doing no matter what anyone says. Defy your own doubt.

Keep doing what you're doing no matter what anyone says. Defy your own doubt.



Satan was a blunderer ... who made a stupendous failure. If he had succeeded, we should all have been worshipping him, and his portrait would have been more flattering.

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When I was young, I was very shy and quiet, because we moved all the time. My dad was in the Navy, so we moved every two years.

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I do quite naughty things now. I do like to be a bit sexy.



It's amazing. Being clearheaded for a show, for starters. Not being reflux-y because of the amount of beer you've drunk.

It's amazing. Being clearheaded for a show, for starters. Not being reflux-y because of the amount of beer you've drunk.



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