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I don't dress for effect, and I think that it never works out when someone does.
Daphne Guinness
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Daphne Guinness
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: November 9
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Daphne Diana Joan Susanna Guinness
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I play piano and I sing. But I do that for fun. I mean, I do everything for fun.
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I don't approach fashion fashion approaches me!
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I really don't understand the idea of a celebrity stylist. Is it a real job? I know there's unemployment, but frankly the railways need to be fixed, too.
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Eccentric is a difficult word because it's come to mean crazy. Avant-garde would be better. Eccentric is not centric in terms of having a center. Because sometimes it's used in a derogatory context.
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I think life is about having the mixture of the curiosity of an older person and the imagination of a child.
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Elizabeth Taylor was never told what to wear or paid to carry a certain handbag.
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Memories are like mercury. Every time you sort of try to get near them, they slip out of your hand like a bar of soap.
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Sunglasses are great, but I always feel a bit pretentious wearing sunglasses. I mean, I do love to wear them.
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My basic mathematics is rather weak, so when some of the theories are broken into equations, I get rather lost.
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I'm normally late, so I just kind of throw on the sort of thing that's at hand. And then I'll go through phases of wearing the same thing again and again and again. My wardrobe is mainly about black and white, so it goes together. I'll play with certain elements, but it's - I don't really think too much about it.
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Life is full of banana skins. You slip, you carry on.
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I practice stoic philosophy. As a human being, you may have emotions, but these don't need to affect your soul. The two are not one.
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If you go into a relationship when you're 16, you've got no baggage.
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I don't regard clothing as disposable, which is probably why I have so much of it!
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I don't like to look at myself in the mirror, which is why my eye makeup is always crooked.
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As I got older I looked at the world and I realised, we need armour. So my jewellery and clothes became my armour
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Human beings all mimic each other.
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I treat clothing or a piece of jewelry like it was a piece of art.
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But things don't necessarily have to be that expensive to be good. As long as they are expensive enough to last.
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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.
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