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Fashion Quote by Iris Apfel

“You're not pretty, and you'll never be pretty. But, it doesn't matter. You have something much better. You have style.” quote by Iris Apfel — Download Open image

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

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