I'm a practical person. Most fashion people live in the clouds, and they're full of it. I live like a human being… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I always feel that if you're gonna be uncomfortable and unhappy in something, just because you think it's in or it's chic,… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I don't think dressing has anything to do with numbers. I know people of 30 who act like they're 97, and I… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
You can't just say, "I'm gonna have style." You have to work at it. It's intuitive; some people have it, and some… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I say, dress to please yourself. Listen to your inner muse and take a chance. Wear something that says 'Here I am!'… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
My mother gave me very good advice years ago. I grew up in the Great Depression and she always told me to… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
My mother worshipped at the alter of accessories and I got the bug. She always said, if you have a good, little,… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
If there was a choice on spending a lot of money on accessories or dress, I always chose accessories. I think jewelry… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
Fashion you can buy, but style you possess. The key to style is learning who you are, which takes years. There’s no… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I can't tell people how to have style. No amount of money can buy you style. It's just instinctive. — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I never just went to look for clothes and style; I always find that wherever I go. — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
Fashion really is women's liberation in a lot of ways. Look at how many women in this country are depressed about how… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I think dressing up or down should be a creative experience. Exciting. Fun. For me the key to personal style lies in accessories. I… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I don't spend my life getting dressed! I have to put clothes on during the day; I don't get dressed up at all when… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I think some people like me because I'm different. I don't think like everybody else. People are so tied up in the worst parts… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
Throughout history, clothes represented who you were; they are a great vehicle for explaining who you are. During the Ching dynasty, for example, what… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
If you don't have any individuality and you're happy just being one of the girls (or boys) be my guest. I'm not the fashion… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I think jewelry can change an outfit more than anything else. Transformation, punch, individuality: One or all of the above are why you should… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
When you go to a nice restaurant, you want to be relaxed and have a drink and everything, you want to look at people… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I'm happy. I give thanks every morning that I can get up, that I still have my husband with me. I'm extremely grateful. After… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
It's not easy to know who you are and it's very painful and takes a lot of time and that is why a lot… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
If you put something together and it doesn't look so good, the fashion police are not going to come and take you away. And… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
First you have to know who you are. That is the most important thing, as if you don't know who you are you will… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image