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" There's a lot of pressure to make products better. I don't feel freer. "
Joy Mangano
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" 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. "
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" 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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" 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. "
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" My famous line is 'Product is king.' "
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" Each time I invent something and have it manufactured, it's so incredibly exciting that I can't imagine ever wanting to stop. Envisioning new products is easy for me. I just don't have enough time in the day to design them all. "
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" 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.' "
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" I told myself the next time I had a good idea, I would bring it to market. "
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" I definitely don't need therapy in life because I have gone through every little corner of my life. "
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Gone
" 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. "
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Work
Things
" 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. "
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Want
Believe
" Trust your instincts: If your instincts have always served you well, trust them and follow them. "
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" As single-mom female inventor, there was no path for that, so really I don't think people took me seriously for a really long time. Certainly the Miracle Mop being my first successful product, people started to pay attention, and I guess now they really pay attention. "
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Think
Time
" 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
" 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. "
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Change
Life
" When I was going into inventing, it wasn't a dream the way someone goes into nursing or dancing. Because there's a path with that. It's very different when you say, 'I have an idea and it doesn't exist.' It's a very different path. "
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Path
You
" I would love to see every woman feel that she knows who she is and how she wants to lead. Every part of me is passionate about having the ability to do what I never could do when I was young. "
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Me
Woman
She
" I've been told I miss every pass made at me! It would be wonderful to have a partner, but in my mind, it has to be like making a product. The product has to be meaningful, impact people - it has to be a great product. "
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Me
Mind
" As natural as it is for a parent to talk about their child, it is for me to talk about my product. "
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Me
Parent
" 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. "
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" I've been working on the new Miracle Mop for many years. "
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" 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. "
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" It warms my heart more than anything when somebody comes up to me and says, 'You inspired me to do this.' "
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" 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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America
" 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.' "
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" You can tell when somebody's authentic about what they're saying. "
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" I am of the philosophy that if you work really hard and focus on things, you will get there in some form or fashion. "
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