Daphne GuinnessI spend a lot of time upside down. It increases the blood flow to the brain, so it really helps your creativity.351ThoughtTime
Daphne GuinnessI 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.362HumanityPhilosophy
Daphne GuinnessI 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.352Thought
Daphne GuinnessBut things don't necessarily have to be that expensive to be good. As long as they are expensive enough to last.374Hope
Daphne GuinnessI never read gossip press. I just read books. And I never switch on the TV any more. ✨ Interview with Peter Brant II, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 23, 2011.355Reading
Daphne GuinnessI don't approach fashion; fashion approaches me!366Life
Daphne GuinnessPart 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 end355Humanity
Daphne GuinnessHuman beings all mimic each other.346Humanity
Daphne GuinnessA 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 priori… ▶3710Death
Daphne GuinnessI don't tell anybody else what to wear. I would never dream of it.304Time
Daphne GuinnessFragrance 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.3410Time
Daphne GuinnessFantasy 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.262Reflection
Daphne GuinnessWe 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 c… ▶3410HopeHumanityPolitics
Daphne GuinnessTime is infinite, but we are not infinite in it. ✨ Exclusive Photo: Daphne Guinness Poses for 'Haute Living' by Farah Krentcil, www.elle.com. November 02, 2012.274LifeTime
Daphne GuinnessIf you go into a relationship when you're 16, you've got no baggage.3210Time
Daphne GuinnessI think it's beautiful to be able to cover yourself in metal. I love the color and the way it reflects. But it is also a protection.231LoveReflectionThought
Daphne GuinnessIf I think about it too much, I can't get dressed. ✨ The Real Daphne Guinness by Derek Blasberg, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 11, 2011.319Thought
Daphne GuinnessI'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… ▶255ReflectionThought
Daphne GuinnessSunglasses are great, but I always feel a bit pretentious wearing sunglasses. I mean, I do love to wear them.255Love
Daphne GuinnessLife is full of banana skins. You slip, you carry on.201Life
Daphne GuinnessI don't dress for effect, and I think that it never works out when someone does.245Thought
Daphne GuinnessI think life is about having the mixture of the curiosity of an older person and the imagination of a child.234LifeThought
Daphne GuinnessI hate the idea of making any of my children into a mini-me. That would be terrible.268Thought
Daphne GuinnessI don't regard clothing as disposable, which is probably why I have so much of it!181Politics
Daphne GuinnessAs I got older I looked at the world and I realised, we need armour. So my jewellery and clothes became my armour203Truth
Daphne GuinnessIn fashion, there are so many gangs, if you identify too much with one, you get caught - I would lose my freedom.172Truth
Daphne GuinnessIf I eat, I can't work. I'll eat when I'm dead. ✨ Precarious Beauty by Rebecca Mead, www.newyorker.com. September 26, 2011.2510Death
Daphne GuinnessWe need better things, not more. We should not pollute the world with meaningless, unused things when we can make and support things of rare and precious beauty.216Philosophy
Daphne GuinnessPeople 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.217Humanity
Daphne GuinnessI play piano and I sing. But I do that for fun. I mean, I do everything for fun.239Thought
