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Daphne Guinness Quotes

Life is full of banana skins. You slip, you carry on.

Daphne Guinness

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: british
Birth: November 9, 1967

Topics

Life You Banana Carry Full Slip

When you're young, you don't have a lot of control over even basic things in your life - where you live, what you eat, where you go during the day, how you get there. You don't have a lot of control, and that can feel sort of unstable in its own way because you don't get a say in those basic things.

Life Live Day Control Feel You

In my iPod, there are many operas, from A to Z. I have 'Aida' and 'Boheme' and 'Butterfly' and 'Cavalleria'. My passion is for opera, but when I'm in the car, I listen to everything.

Car Passion Butterfly Listen Opera

In the morning, I get the paper. I look in the obituary column. If I don't see myself in there, I get up.

Melvin Van Peebles

Morning Myself Look See Up Get

A novel I read when I was about 17 or 18 - 'The World According to Garp,' by John Irving - really made me want to become a writer. The character of Garp is a novelist, and at the time, the whole lifestyle of being a writer was hugely appealing to me.

Character Time Me World Lifestyle

It'd be cool to chipmunk-ize 'The Virgin Suicides' soundtrack. All this ethereal French music, I think that would be unique to listen to.

Matthew Gray Gubler

Music Cool Think Unique Listen

To me, wrestling is just as cool as it ever was.

Me Cool Wrestling Just Ever

We do a lot of light classical programming with that, too... obviously... a lot of Tchaikovsky music, Grieg, things like that which have become less classical with classical concerts.

Skitch Henderson

Music Light Become Programming Like

Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention.

People World Giving Unhappy Need

I've always been known in my family as the one who imitates the crazy Dominican relatives.

Family Crazy Always Relatives Been

So the danger of conservative judicial activism has been averted for another year. Stay tuned.

Michael Kinsley

Year Conservative Activism Stay Been

Sometimes, as a young woman, you are boxed in more to playing characters that are emotional and vulnerable.

Woman You Young Sometimes More

I grew up in a very old-fashioned Roman Catholic, Italian-Irish family in Philly.

Family Up Old-Fashioned Roman Very

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