23 Daphne Guinness Quotes for You to Enjoy

Daphne Guinness

British Artist

Born: Nov 9, 1967

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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

I treat clothing or a piece of jewelry like it was a piece of art, even though people who collect clothes get a bad rap because they're told it's all vanity. Daphne Guinness

Art Jewelry People Treat Clothes Though Rap Collect Bad Vanity Bad Rap Like Piece Because Get Clothing Who Even

Oh, I love tea. I have to take tea bags wherever I go. Daphne Guinness

Love Tea Take Bags Go Oh Wherever

I have a four-and-a-half-, nearly five-octave range. I probably should have had extra lessons as a child, as I am certain my family heard my potential, but I didn't. I was in the choir as a schoolgirl, but really, it is all self-taught. Daphne Guinness

Family Extra Range Potential Had Schoolgirl Am Heard Self-Taught Child Really Certain Should Choir Lessons Nearly

I don't tell anybody else what to wear. I would never dream of it. Daphne Guinness

Else Tell Dream Would Wear Never Anybody Anybody Else

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

Love is agony, isn't it? I've been involved with someone for some time now, but it's all so complicated. It's never straightforward is it? You meet someone, you fall in love, it's the most wonderful thing ever but... There's always something that's not quite right about love, isn't there? Daphne Guinness

Love Time You Love Is Wonderful Complicated Fall Meet Some About Someone Something Never Most Involved Always Been Wonderful Thing Quite Straightforward Agony Now Ever Right Thing

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

Work People Money Assume Settlement Divorce Always Reported Much Need

I just am who I am. And then when people label me eccentric or different, I'm kind of astonished because I think, 'This is completely normal. This is just how I am, it's how I've always been.' Daphne Guinness

Me People Think Astonished Kind Eccentric Because Always How Am Been Normal Label Just Different Then Who

If I eat, I can't work. I'll eat when I'm dead. Daphne Guinness

Work Eat Dead

Nothing terrifies me more than being social. Daphne Guinness

Me Nothing More Than Being Social

I hate the idea of making any of my children into a mini-me. That would be terrible. Daphne Guinness

Hate Would Would-Be Idea Terrible Making Any Children

Human beings all mimic each other. Daphne Guinness

Mimic Other Human Human Beings Beings Each

I play piano and I sing. But I do that for fun. I mean, I do everything for fun. Daphne Guinness

Everything Piano Sing Mean Fun Play

Writing is a funny thing. It's not like you're working on a schedule. It comes in fits and starts. Daphne Guinness

Funny You Writing Starts Funny Thing Schedule Like Fits Working Thing

From 1989 to 2000, I was focusing in on my children. I hadn't realized the world had changed a lot. AIDS had happened, for starters, and so many people in the arts died or were affected. Daphne Guinness

People World Changed AIDS Focusing Had Were Affected Lot Died So Many People Arts Children Happened Realized Many Starters

There are a lot of people who do a lot of things to be outrageous with fashion, hair or makeup. Daphne Guinness

Fashion People Hair Outrageous Makeup Lot Who Things

I don't dress for effect, and I think that it never works out when someone does. Daphne Guinness

Think Out Dress Someone Never Does Effect Works

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