Sofia Coppola Quotes

You're considered superficial and silly if you are interested in fashion....But I think you can be substantial and still be interested in frivolity.

Sofia Coppola

• Thinking
• Fashion
• Silly
• Superficial
• Frivolity

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• You're considered superficial and silly if you are interested in fashion....But I think you can be substantial and still be interested in frivolity.

  

  Sofia Coppola
  • Thinking
  • Fashion
  • Silly