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“But things don't necessarily have to be that expensive to be good. As long as they are expensive enough to last.” quote by Daphne Guinness
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“But things don't necessarily have to be that expensive to be good. As long as they are expensive enough to last.”

Daphne Guinness

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Source Interview: Fashion & Lifestyle Interview, 2015

Quality often justifies higher cost when durability and performance are ensured.

In simple terms: Expensive items can be worthwhile if they last.

Key Takeaway

Consider long‑term value over price.

Themes

value durability consumerism

Mood

thoughtful pragmatic

Type

advisory reflective

When to use this quote

  • buying electronics
  • choosing furniture
  • investing in clothing
  • selecting appliances

Key Concepts

cost‑benefit analysis sustainability

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you prioritize longevity over price?
  • How do you assess true value?
A Different Perspective

Higher price may not guarantee quality; cheaper alternatives can also be reliable.

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