"The best way to know what people want is not by asking them, but by understanding them,"

-- Niels Diffrient

#People Quotes #Understanding Quotes #Asking Quotes

“As a child, I always enjoyed building forts by stringing up bed sheets and clothes. I continue to be inspired by makeshift structures, including my own kids' forts and temporary architecture of all sorts.”
“Fascism is a worldwide disease. Its greatest threat to the United States will come after the war, either via Latin America or within the United States itself.”
“Some things go slow, slow, slow, and then - wham! - they're over.”

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“If something happened along the route and you had to leave your children with Bob Dole or Bill Clinton, I think you would probably leave them with Bob Dole.”
“I'm a huge wrestling fan. Wrestlers have so many great qualities that athletes need to have.”
“Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.”
“I have lunch with my friend who works for a theatrical agent and her and I were sitting there eating lunch on Sunset Boulevard and a woman who was a theatrical agent drove by and saw me and jumped out of the car and ran up and handed me her card. I had no idea this happens or would happen and I didn't know what to expect out of it. And my brother said alright you better call her and I said alright, why not? So that's pretty much how we got our first agent and then we started taking acting classes.”

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“The view of life I communicate in my pictures excludes the sordid and ugly. I paint life as I would like it to be.”

Source : Norman Rockwell, Thomas Rockwell (1979). “Norman Rockwell, My Adventures as an Illustrator: An Autobiography”, Curtis Publishing Company, (IN)

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