In my view, you can't go to the future if you haven't come from the past. Iris Apfel futurepastview Change image and share on social
I'm not a pretty person. I don't like pretty, so I don't feel badly. Most of the world is not with me, but I don't care. Iris Apfel badlycarefeel Change image and share on social
I hate being asked how I met my husband and very personal questions like that. I don't like that. People are too nosey. Intelligent questions I like, but sometimes people ask such silly, dopey ones. Iris Apfel askdopeyhate Change image and share on social
You can be born with the talent to be an opera star, but you've got to work and practice it. Iris Apfel bearhaveopus Change image and share on social
You learn as you grow up, if you're intelligent - or even three-quarter witted - that there's no free lunch. You pay for things in various ways. Living, loving, everything else is a matter of the same principles: you learn to work with what you have. Iris Apfel freegrowintelligent share on social
Nobody is original anymore. Nobody has any original style. Iris Apfel anymoreoriginalstyle Change image and share on social
I don't happen to approve of plastic surgery. I think God put plastic surgeons on this earth for good reasons - people get burned or people might have a nose like Pinocchio and that has to be fixed. But to just chop yourself up to look a few years younger? You could come out looking like a Picasso picture. Iris Apfel approveburnchop share on social
I never buy what someone says is 'in' or a 'must-have.' I buy what makes me happy. Iris Apfel buyhappymake Change image and share on social
Fashion really is women's liberation in a lot of ways. Look at how many women in this country are depressed about how they look and how they think they have to look! It's really sad. And it's not about money. Iris Apfel countrydepressfashion share on social