Genevieve Gorder Quotes

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• You need to have a home to go back to, whether it's a hotel room or a barn. It's only home when he's there.
• So, to really execute design in its highest form and making people feel joy, that's a great reward.
• That's my job. To imagine harder than you can.
• The hardest part of the show is saying goodbye when it's all done. It really breaks you.
• Design can have such a positive impact on the way people live and on their relationships and moods.
• Being on Oprah? You realize that there are a couple of types of audience members. There are like the cult people in the audience who…
• I think taking design out of the studio and really having a relationship with the people that you're making it for really convinced me of…
• I think that, in comparison, New Yorkers and Northerners are so guarded.
• It's about the power of design and the power of the human spirit. It's above paying anybody to do something stupid for money like reality…
• I will not do work that isn't done well or right. Stuff happens - things break, contractors don't come through - but I don't want…
• I'm a designer, I love it, and I haven't worked this hard to do bad work.
• When East meets West, amazing design happens. L'Alahambra rug is a marriage of the clean line and simplicity of Western graphic design meets the complexity…
• That was always my frustration with so many of these shows, because design is not an ambush... it's a relationship. You have to know how…
• The Deep South has a completely different history, both good and bad, that is fascinating for everybody. It makes people work together who usually don't,…
• I'm so used to talk-show hosts just giving you a sound bite and not really being interested.
• Like I said, TLC has enough of my life. I have to keep some of it for myself.
• So, like I said, I will visit Jeffersonville more often because I now have a little getaway house up there.
• The birth of any show is always a rough one.
• There's a big difference between decorators and designers and the training is very different.
• But instead of that stuff you get relationships with people and neighbors that you would never get in a city. People in small towns are…

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