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Edith Sitwell Quotes: Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?
         

Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?


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This page presents the quote "Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?". Author of this quote is Edith Sitwell. This quote is about success, pekingese, secret, why not, oneself, successful, appearance, being yourself, whole,.