American - Inventor | February 1, 1956 -
Trust your instincts: If your instincts have always served you well, trust them and follow them.
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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I've been working on the new Miracle Mop for many years.
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You can tell when somebody's authentic about what they're saying.
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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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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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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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There's a lot of pressure to make products better. I don't feel freer.
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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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If you experience that feeling of being in a rut in your life, then something's not right. A lot of people who feel that way don't take the time to say, 'O.K., well, what am I doing? Is that what I want to be doing? What is it making me feel this way?' You have to identify what specifically is making you feel stuck.
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Obviously, you have to find the confidence within yourself to pursue your ideas, but there's nothing wrong with having people around you who are going to say, 'I think that's a great idea,' or, 'I think you're doing the right thing.'
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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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