“My philosophy is that, in life, you have to want something. If you just say "la-la-la" and go through life without a goal, nothing will happen.”

— Heidi Klum

Quoted by Eric Thurnauer for Stuff Magazine (November/December 1998)

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“My philosophy is that, in life, you have to want something. If you just say "la-la-la" and go through life without a goal, nothing will happen.”

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