Iris Apfel Quotes

My style is all to myself.

Everyone has their own style. It's unique; no one person's style is wrong.

I think that my father would find it so confusing that people want to imitate him. Not because he didn't have confidence in who he was, but because he never imitated anybody. He was his own person.

I'm not trying to stay in the same place and I'm not trying to compete with what's currently in fashion. That would be dishonest. But, at the same time, I'm different and the music reflects that to some degree.

I'd hate it if everyone in the world liked me, my music and what I wore. It'd make it boring, and I wouldn't have anything to work towards. It's not to everyone's taste, but I can only be me.

Be yourself. The world worships the original.

I take a little bit from everybody and add that to my life to make me, me. I wanna be nobody else but Future. When you look at me, I want you to say, 'Future.' The way I talk, the way I dress, there's nobody in the world but me.

I want everyone to express themselves in a unique way.

It's important to show that there's different ways of doing things. Some people like to be glamorous, and that's perfectly fine, and that's amazing. If I were that style, then I would do that. I'd wear heels every day, and I'd strut around in a dress, but that's not me.

My game is me. I didn't try to pattern my game after nobody.

One thing I've learned best from my mom is to be yourself and not everyone will get you and that's okay. I try to bring that into everything that I do and just understand that I will not be everyone's cup of tea and that's fine.

I'm a smart enough person to know that I don't want everyone to be cookie-cutter versions of the nine guys who wear Converse sneakers.

I've learnt that I've had the best results from just trying to be me, trying to make a movie or TV show I want to see or write a script I want to read, and that's really all I can offer - being authentic.

I'm not even sure I have a style! All I know for sure is I don't want to look like everyone else.

Fashion faux pas should be celebrated. I enjoy them because it means we're not all clones.

I don't aspire to be like other drivers - I aspire to be unique in my own way.

I love Lady Gaga. She's not afraid to take risks and be herself.

When you're just like everybody else, you've nothing to offer other than your conformity.

When you look like you stepped out of a catalog, that's never good. People shouldn't succumb to trend, they should interpret trend.

No, because I don't want to hear what's hot and feel I have to copy it. I'll just make up my own thing.

I'm just who I am. I don't try to change myself for other people.

I think the greatest of people that have ever been in society, they were never versions of someone else. They were themselves.

I dress the way I want. I don't pretend to be someone I'm not.

I don't chase what I hear on the radio. I try not to compete with anybody.

I always say that I don't like it when people follow trends too much, just because it is on the runway. I think what you wear really does need to reflect what your own personal style is.