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I can't understand it when people are closed-minded. I mean, boy, have I made mistakes and been very wrong. I can't tell you the amounts of times I've been let down, but I still try to see the best in people.

Daphne Guinness

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Daphne Guinness
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: November 9
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London
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