Yves Behar Quotes

I have been working with Hive, part of British Gas, on reinventing the thermostat. Now you can control your heating at the press of a button on your phone. As I say, design should permeate every part of society.

Yves Behar

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ControlSocietyDesignYouPhone

Yeah, it's nice to look up to people, but the more you try to be somebody else, the less you are of yourself.

Joe Montana

YourselfPeopleYouLookNiceTry

It's the aspirations that capitalism is promoting as beautiful, positive attributes that are dangerous. All that is in the bedrooms of the poor and in the villages of the Third World, and it's like a cruel carrot that's being waved in front of people's noses. It's a seduction, an unattainable dream.

John Hillcoat

PositiveBeautifulPeopleWorldPoor

To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.

Robert Louis Stevenson

MotivationalLifeExerciseDevoted

I love being outdoors and try to work out outside when I can. I spent most of my childhood outdoors.

Miranda Kerr

WorkLoveChildhoodOutdoorsI Can

I like eating food after it's gone off.

Louis Theroux

FoodEatingGoneOffLikeAfter

Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; men love in haste but they detest at leisure.

Lord Byron

LoveMenNowHatredPleasureFar

I think there's real value in having a founder CEO. Obviously, I'm biased, but I'm driven by a purpose and a mission and a vision, not just profits.

Julia Hartz

VisionPurposeValueThinkMission

When you sit down and think about what rock 'n' roll music really is, then you have to change that question. Played up-tempo, you call it rock 'n' roll; at a regular tempo, you call it rhythm and blues.

Little Richard

ChangeMusicThinkYouDownRock

I started acting as a way to support myself.

Dinah Manoff

MyselfSupportActingWayStarted

There's not a lot of pictorial evidence from the Highlands, because only the very wealthy had their portraits painted - but there is one well-known painting of the two sons of the Duke of Argyll, wearing tartan.

Diana Gabaldon

PaintingTwoEvidenceBecauseOnly

My father was Catholic, my mom Baptist, so we were raised Baptist but had a lot of Catholic upbringing: fish on Fridays, no birth control.

Dennis Haysbert

FatherMomControlFishBirth

I would love to do Broadway. That was my original aim, when I first started acting when I was 13. I wanted to do stage; I wanted to do musicals.

Dove Cameron

LoveActingAimFirstStageStarted

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