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Iris Apfel Quotes: I’m a great believer in common sense, and the older I get I see that common sense is not that common
         

I’m a great believer in common sense, and the older I get I see that common sense is not that common


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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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It does, Tennyson, because there’s a fine line between confidence and arrogance. There’s a fine line between being assertive and being a bully. And you’re on the wrong side of both lines.

It does, Tennyson, because there’s a fine line between confidence and arrogance. There’s a fine line between being assertive and being a bully. And you’re on the wrong side of both lines.



What is your story? Be ready to share it when the Lord gives you the opportunity.

What is your story? Be ready to share it when the Lord gives you the opportunity.



It is a good thing to learn the truth one's self. To first believe with all your heart, and then not to believe, is good too. It fattens the emotions and makes them to stretch.

It is a good thing to learn the truth one's self. To first believe with all your heart, and then not to believe, is good too. It fattens the emotions and makes them to stretch.



I choose to be with him for however many days or minutes we are granted, and to count myself blessed to have them.

I choose to be with him for however many days or minutes we are granted, and to count myself blessed to have them.



The notion of time bothers me. You look at thirty-year-old photographs and realize how the time has passed.

The notion of time bothers me. You look at thirty-year-old photographs and realize how the time has passed.



That's what the drummer is supposed to do. Keep the time. If you can do something else besides that, fine. But the time is essential and non-negotiable.

That's what the drummer is supposed to do. Keep the time. If you can do something else besides that, fine. But the time is essential and non-negotiable.



I was absolutely a non-starter at games. My report for rugby said, 'Nigel's chief contribution is his presence on the field.' I used to pray for rain and sometimes it did rain - and we played anyway.

I was absolutely a non-starter at games. My report for rugby said, 'Nigel's chief contribution is his presence on the field.' I used to pray for rain and sometimes it did rain - and we played anyway.



A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.

A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.



I had everything I need to get me killed.

I had everything I need to get me killed.



Accident is design / And design is accident / In a cloud of unknowing.

Accident is design / And design is accident / In a cloud of unknowing.




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