I think life is about having the mixture of the curiosity of an older person and the imagination of a child. Daphne Guinness More Quotes by Daphne Guinness More Quotes From Daphne Guinness People always assume I don't need to work for money, but my divorce settlement was not as much as it's always reported to be. Daphne Guinness divorce people needs Fantasy appeals to me and can be very much reflected in my dress - but then, each day is different. Not every day is a magical day. Daphne Guinness different each-day dresses If I think about it too much, I can't get dressed. Daphne Guinness fashion too-much thinking 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. Daphne Guinness black-and-white hands thinking A marriage is a solemn affair. The tempest of emotions and the myriad of arrangements are giddying, and when one is faced with these, clothing seems to be the last of one's priorities. Daphne Guinness priorities lasts emotion Part of being a conscious human being, is having an intention. And if you put an intention into whatever you do, it’s definitely going to be more satisfying in the end Daphne Guinness intention conscious ends There hasn't been anything real since grunge. That was the last movement led by music or an art form. Daphne Guinness movement real art 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. Daphne Guinness cities order ideas If you go into a relationship when you're 16, you've got no baggage. Daphne Guinness baggage ifs 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 mistake boys mean But things don't necessarily have to be that expensive to be good. As long as they are expensive enough to last. Daphne Guinness lasts long interesting I know sometimes I can come off like a lonely spinster in a tower. That's not me at all. Daphne Guinness towers lonely sometimes 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. Daphne Guinness practice philosophy two Time is infinite, but we are not infinite in it. Daphne Guinness infinite I don't like to look at myself in the mirror, which is why my eye makeup is always crooked. Daphne Guinness makeup mirrors eye In fashion, there are so many gangs, if you identify too much with one, you get caught - I would lose my freedom. Daphne Guinness gang fashion too-much 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. Daphne Guinness trying memories hands Fashion is not just about trends. It's about political history. You can trace it from the ancient Romans to probably until the '80s, and you can see defining moments that were due either to revolutions or changes in politics. Daphne Guinness revolution fashion political I really try to understand what people are saying and answer as honestly as I can. But sometimes it's like they try to tie you into knots. That's why I mostly steer clear of the popular press. I try not to read . . . Well, I never read gossip press. I just read books. And I never switch on the TV any more. Daphne Guinness gossip book people 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. Daphne Guinness civilization past thinking
