"We have to program the mind of the public that age is not ugly. Age is just age. Wake up, American children, and stop listening to other people's voices. Know yourself, be true to yourself and make a contribution. It took me half my life to know myself. I listened to other people's opinions and took them as gospel."
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Carmen Dell'Orefice, born on June 3, 1931, in New York City, is a legendary American model celebrated for her striking beauty and impressive longevity in the fashion industry. Starting her career at just 15, she graced the covers of renowned magazines like Vogue and Harper's Bazaar, becoming an icon of grace and elegance. Over her decades-long career, Carmen has defied age norms, proving that beauty knows no bounds. Her legacy continues to inspire generations, showcasing the art of modeling at any stage of life.
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"I don't believe in funerals. I believe in celebrating life, and showing people, while they're alive, how much I care about them. And I don't believe in this business of burial. I'm an organ donor. Whether its my skin or my eyeballs, use whatever bits are intact and put the rest in the garbage."
Carmen Dell'Orefice