William McDonough Quotes
Designing renders visible our hopes and dreams. It is the first signal of human intentions.
Quotes to Explore
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I think it's always best to be who you are.
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We had something very special in the Faces. We were blessed to have the fun we had.
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You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
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If you were to ask me to choose between democratic values and wealth, power, prosperity and fame, I will very easily and without any doubt choose democratic values.
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Military preparedness is absolutely a form of strength.
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I've never been to New Zealand before. But one of my role models, Xena, the warrior princess, comes from there.
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I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.
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I'm a great believer in the experiential theory of writing.
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I'm not a wimpy kid at all. I don't care what other people think - I only care what I think about myself.
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Dream and you shall become.
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My parents had no money, but they had strong values that I've carried throughout my life - things like not going into debt, never borrowing money, never leveraging, paying your bills on time, keeping your agreements, selling customers the right things, treating employees right, and growing things.
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I had a happier experience of the city as an actress than I had had as a model.
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Sometimes you have to exercise your insanity, to really make it strong.
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I'm from Pennsylvania, so I was in New York a lot and my brother lives in New York.
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Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
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I have only one counsel for you - be master.
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Palestine is the issue, and until this issue is resolved, there can be no peace.
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My father was a milkman. So, I delivered milk.
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At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past.
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All the little things add up. Whether they were positive or negative, eventually you either see the amazing result or the biggest let down.
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New York interposed itself, once and for all, between me and all other places of origin.
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No possible future government in Kabul can be worse than the Taliban, and no thinkable future government would allow the level of Al Qaeda gangsterism to recur. So the outcome is proportionate and congruent with international principles of self-defense.
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Designing renders visible our hopes and dreams. It is the first signal of human intentions.
