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" I'm a mom. I work. I have a house to clean, things to organize. We all have certain similar needs, and I address them. "
Joy Mangano
Needs
Work
Things
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" My famous line is 'Product is king.' "
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King
Line
" I grew up with an Italian family in an era when a woman's path was laid out for her: You got married and had children. Simple, right? Then I got to a point around the age of 30 when I had three little children and was a single mom, and I realized life was not so simple. "
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Woman
Path
Life
" I think the movie, 'Joy,' has so many touchpoints with so many people because it is about the ordinary, but a lot of the times, the ordinary is extraordinary. "
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Think
Extraordinary
Joy
" I've stood up in front of America for 25 years, and I wish I could bring everybody into my home that I have touched in my career. That would be an amazing thing. "
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Up
Career
America
" I think if you believe in something hard enough, it'll work. "
Joy Mangano
Work
Believe
Enough
" You can tell when somebody's authentic about what they're saying. "
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You
Tell
Authentic
" There is something special when creative people get together. "
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Creative
Together
Get
" When I wake up, I think, 'What can I do to help others?' I think we all owe the world something. That's the way I am when I'm designing a product. "
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World
Wake Up
I Am
" I'm fortunate to have success, but it was a long and challenging road, so I try to make that not be the case for other women. "
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Road
Women
Other
" I am an entrepreneur. Beyond that, I am a mother and part of a wonderful family that is part of a wonderful business. "
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Family
Beyond
Business
" Early on, QVC was the most appealing medium for me because it allowed me to share the stories behind my products and directly communicate the features and benefits. "
Joy Mangano
Products
Behind
Early
" When I'm talking about a product, before it was a product, it was in my brain. So if I have an inspiration, I will literally get up in the middle of the night, and I'll dream about my customer... I don't feel like it's selling. I feel like it's talking about my children. "
Joy Mangano
Brain
Night
Feel
" I actually didn't believe the producers when they said, 'Joy, we're writing a movie about your life'. I was like, 'Oh, OK, fine, call me tomorrow.' "
Joy Mangano
Joy
Believe
Writing
" I definitely don't need therapy in life because I have gone through every little corner of my life. "
Joy Mangano
Need
Therapy
Gone
" Find a way and make it happen: I've always been the type of person who couldn't rest until I found a way to make something happen. If I couldn't go around the rock, I'd find a way to go over it or under it or through it. "
Joy Mangano
Make It Happen
Find
Rock
" Something I learned along the way is that you really have to have courage in life. You can do amazing things on any level. It doesn't have to change the world; it can just impact the people around you - that's just as amazing. "
Joy Mangano
Courage
Change
Life
" As natural as it is for a parent to talk about their child, it is for me to talk about my product. "
Joy Mangano
About
Me
Parent
" It's easy to design expensive products. But there's that product democracy that I believe very strongly in to make something affordable for almost anybody that would want to use it. "
Joy Mangano
Democracy
Want
Believe
" Overcome obstacles one at a time: Sometimes the end goal becomes too daunting, so take things one step at a time and overcome each obstacle as you get to it. "
Joy Mangano
Step
Obstacles
Goal
" I was just was tired of bending down, putting my hands in dirty water, ringing out a mop. So, I said, 'There's gotta be a better way.' "
Joy Mangano
Tired
Hands
Said
" I told myself the next time I had a good idea, I would bring it to market. "
Joy Mangano
Market
Good
Bring
" Robert De Niro, I have loved this man forever. I mean, I think I have seen the 'Godfather' 300 times, but he is so special. "
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Seen
Man
Loved
" It's common for people to start questioning themselves. As a female, I'm going to offer the advice I gave myself: You look at your strengths, you look at your goals, and accept that you are who you are. Be true to that. "
Joy Mangano
Myself
Goals
People
" The Miracle Mop created an entirely new category of stick goods - the twist mop. And when I demonstrated it for people, they'd invariably say, 'I have to have that.' "
Joy Mangano
Twist
New
Miracle
" I'll see somebody struggling with something, and it doesn't matter if it's ironing or mopping or traveling, my brain just starts to percolate. "
Joy Mangano
Matter
Somebody
Brain
" There's a lot of pressure to make products better. I don't feel freer. "
Joy Mangano
Feel
Pressure
Products
" It warms my heart more than anything when somebody comes up to me and says, 'You inspired me to do this.' "
Joy Mangano
More
Up
You
" I'm a firm believer in the circle of commerce. "
Joy Mangano
Firm
Firm Believer
Circle
" I've been working on the new Miracle Mop for many years. "
Joy Mangano
Working
Years
Many
" You have to make a decision: Am gonna be the person that takes the risk? Am I gonna be the person that says I'm gonna start this business and I'm gonna follow through with it no matter what the obstacles? "
Joy Mangano
Obstacles
Start
Business