Iris Apfel Quotes

Shock can kill you. Shock is terrible. But what you've got to do is live in the present, which is what I have always done.

Iris Apfel

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LivePresentYouDoneAlwaysGot

So if you're on tour for eight months, a year... or whatever it is you definitely don't want arguments and I'm happy to say that I've always had a really nice bunch of people around me all the time.

Joan Armatrading

TimeHappyPeopleMeYearYou

There are a lot of movies that inspire me to do what I do.

Jerry Bruckheimer

MeInspireMoviesLot

Loyalty is about the party and the movement... if you want a better and more effective party, we've got to open ourselves up much more to our membership and our supporters.

Jeremy Corbyn

LoyaltyBetterYouPartyWantMore

I'm not that fashion-conscious. A lot of times, when women are appearing to be so perfect, it's because they're a mess underneath.

Meg Tilly

WomenPerfectMessBecauseWomen Are

What's funny is I probably still have some calligraphy business cards floating out in the world, and I can't wait for someone to call me in a month or something, and say, 'Can you do these for my son's Bar Mitzvah?'

Meghan Markle

FunnyBusinessSonMeWaitWorld

My Chinese grandmother was a dressmaker, so I always enjoyed dressing up and looking cool.

John Rocha

CoolLookingGrandmotherDressingUp

As CNN saw our growth in African-American viewership, they affirmed a fundamental truth of news coverage - people will watch you if they see themselves in what you report. It doesn't hurt if the people doing the reporting look like them, too.

Soledad O'Brien

GrowthTruthPeopleHurtDoingLook

Telling women's stories is really important.

Trudie Styler

WomenImportantTellingStories

You draw on whatever's relevant to the part you're playing; it makes it more personal.

Robert De Niro

YouPersonalMoreWhateverPlaying

Now, you can just get a laptop, get some software, put a microphone on it and make a record. You have to know how to do it. It does help if you've had 35 or 40 years of experience in the studio. But, it still levels the playing field so artists can record their own stuff.

Roger McGuinn

ExperienceHelpYouKnowNowOwn

I think, as an actor, you're constantly confronted with your fear of sticking your neck out.

Mary Steenburgen

FearThinkYouActorOutNeck

I really wish there was some big brother conspiracy theory. I just think it's the ignorance of trying to make a dollar. That's what the networks have done and will continue to do. If anyone doesn't think that this is about making money, then they're crazy.

Montel Williams

IgnoranceMoneyBrotherCrazyThink

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