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Iris Apfel
Age: 103
Born: 1921
Born: August 29
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Interior Designer
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Queens
New York
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When the fun goes out of getting dressed, you might as well be dead.
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I don't have any rules, because I would only be breaking them, so it's a waste of time
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I just never want to completely grow up.
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When you don't dress like everybody else, you don't have to think like everybody else.
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Style means you have a real curiosity about yourself and then you express it. Having style is not copying somebody else.
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I'm not a minimalist, as I'm sure you've noticed.
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My look is either very baroque or very Zen – everything in between makes me itch.
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I think I still keep my sense of wonder, which I call childlike, not childish, childlike. I still have a vivid imagination, and I like to try a lot of new things.
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The fun of getting dressed is it's a creative experience.
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Given the choice, I would spend my money on accessories.
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I was in art school since I was five years old. I've always been to art school.
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Technologically I live in the 17th century. I have a very simple cell phone. I say I live through the kindness of strangers, because if they see something on the Net they type it out and send it to me.
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In my view you can't go to the future if you haven't come from the past.
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I think dressing up or down should be a creative experience. Exciting. Fun. For me the key to personal style lies in accessories. I love objects from different worlds, different eras, combined my way. Never uptight, achieving - hopefully - a kind of throwaway chic
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I'm not going to be a rebel and offend anybody, but I'm not going to live in somebody else's image.
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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, I would advise you to be happy rather than well-dressed. It's better to be happy.
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If you hair is done properly and you're wearing good shoes, you can get anyway with anything.
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My mother worshipped at the altar of the accessory.
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I love a nice hot pink. I like thick lipstick, otherwise it doesn't look like you're wearing any.
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I'm a color person, I've never been known to play it safe. Plus I like big bags. My eyeglasses are so big they don't fit into smaller bags.
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