British - Artist | November 9, 1967 -
Sunglasses are great, but I always feel a bit pretentious wearing sunglasses. I mean, I do love to wear them.
Daphne Guinness
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Life is full of banana skins. You slip, you carry on.
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I spend a lot of time upside down. It increases the blood flow to the brain, so it really helps your creativity.
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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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Fragrance takes you on a journey of time. You can walk down the street and pass someone and get taken back 20 years. It's very Proustian that way.
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There hasn't been anything real since grunge. That was the last movement led by music or an art form.
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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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I've been really upset sometimes when I've been misquoted. And it's the one thing they use in big print. Or it's taken out of context. Thoughts are fluid and words are sticky. That's the thing.
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I'd quite like to have one place where I stay put. And I don't like living in cities all the time. In order to have ideas, you have to have some peace and quiet.
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It's quite nice to have a place to leave things. You can be a permanent gypsy, but it's nice to go home.
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We need a government, not politics. Because there's too much politics. Of course there should be debate. But there seems to be so much pettiness and not enough good faith. It is civilized to agree to disagree, and this idea is slowly disintegrating. The great statesmen of the past knew this, and I think it helps drive civilization.
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I don't approach fashion; fashion approaches me!
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