I think some people like me because I'm different. I don't think like everybody else. People are so tied up in the… — 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… — 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… — 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… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
Being an individual takes effort. Most people are pretty lazy. And that's OK! I mean, there are more important things than fashion.… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I don't get dressed up every day. I'm very busy. I get really annoyed when people talk about me as a 'fashionista.'… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
Technologically, I live in the 17th century; I don't have a computer, I don't have any of that stuff. I don't look… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
If you don’t learn constantly, you don’t grow and you will wither. Too many people wither on the vine. Sure, it gets… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I think being appropriate is what you have to do. I think these trend things are terrible, like 'Ten Things You Must… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
The biggest mistake people are making when it comes to fashion is looking in the mirror and thinking you're somebody else. People… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
Creativity is down the tube. And people give a lot of lip service to individuality. I know they all appreciate it, but… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
There are so many empty headed people in the fashion business who take themselves way too seriously and I don't think I… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I've always been attracted to unusual eyewear. I thought glasses were an interesting accessory, depending on the shape of your face. People… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I don't happen to approve of plastic surgery. I think God put plastic surgeons on this earth for good reasons - people… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
People would always say to me, "Why are you wearing such large frames?" And I would say, "The bigger to see you." — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I don't happen to like pretty things. I don't like pretty dresses. I like more attractive. I like people that look a… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I don't pay attention to things like the talent for style. I don't meditate on things like that. I just do whatever… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I don’t care what people think…I learned a long time ago…I was 19 and had a very traumatic experience….and I learned that… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I've never seen anything like the way some young people behave. They go out on a date, and they're sitting opposite each… — 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
The White House is the people's house. When you do historical restoration, that must be what it is. — 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 think people have to sharpen their eyes and look. I always feel like a big sponge: I feel like I learn… — 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
