As women, we need to remember: don't be a doormat! Amanda Harlech doormatrememberwoman Change image and share on social
My earliest childhood memory is watching the sunlight through a jar of amber full of wasps. Amanda Harlech amberchildhoodearly Change image and share on social
Our idea of happiness, some of it, is very tied to the cult of celebrity: there is this golden, wonderful life that I want, and if I dress like that, I'm on my way there. Amanda Harlech celebritycultdress Change image and share on social
I am not good wife material because I'm fiercely independent and like to go off and do my own thing. Amanda Harlech fiercelygoodindependent Change image and share on social
People think of me as a stereotype: muse, privileged, decorative. Classically, the muses were the inspiration. They'd come and go - they wouldn't actually make things, get their hands dirty. I don't think I'm a muse, although I think I can help pull a trigger. I really like getting my hands dirty. Amanda Harlech classicallydecorativedirty share on social
I do quite a lot of art, with a small 'a'. I guess that is how I was dredged up, with paints and crayons. Even when I was at nursery, I knew instinctively how to mix colours, how to make purple or orange. Amanda Harlech artcolourcrayon share on social
I didn't want to get divorced, but at the point where your children are part of it, you have to do something. I would really love it not to have happened because it haunts you, it will never go away, and it is probably the biggest failure, and I have to live with that. Amanda Harlech bigchilddivorce share on social
Writing is something I should have done more of, it's a form of coming home. Amanda Harlech comeformhome Change image and share on social
Contemporary culture is like the weather - we have to be open to it. I don't like the way it is dismissed or closed down. Amanda Harlech closecontemporaryculture Change image and share on social
We have to keep an eye on the future with a sense of the past in every passing moment of the present. Amanda Harlech eyefuturemoment Change image and share on social