Bob McDonnell Quotes

I actually have a number of lovely watches from the International Watch Company.

I'm not attracted to expensive things.

If I have a weakness, it's for timepieces - if I see one I like and can afford it, I'll buy it.

I don't dress for effect, and I think that it never works out when someone does.

I want people who see my watches to go, 'Wow!' And the more they look at them, the more they go into it, the more I want them to say, 'Wow!' I work on a razor blade between gimmickry and amazement.

I think I'd have to say my favorite IWC. They have been around for so long and the craftsmanship is top notch. A watch maker that has been in business over 100 years has to know what they are doing.

I like a few vintage Rolexes, and Panerais are good. I'm not into sports watches - I like chronometers.

I am a woman of simple tastes.

Ferrari or Lamborghini. Never fancied one of those - too flash for me. I don't really like seeking too much attention.

I don't care for jewellery and fancy clothes.

I love watches, for sure. The watch I love the most is Richard Mille because it's part of something that started from zero.

I think that, in my research anyway, country music seems to be grounded in people staying true to their roots, being homegrown and being honest storytellers.

I keep telling everybody with pride that my first-ever timepiece was a Cartier.

Honest work is much better than a mansion.

A well-cut dress is my personal style. I definitely like it classic; less is more. The thing I despise most is vulgarity.

I'm a plain soap kind of guy.

Be simple. Be honest. Don't overcook and don't undercook, but it's better to undercook than overcook.

Rolexes never lose value, so I started getting a couple of them. I like them. Not only do they look good but they work very well.

I take sanctuary in an honest mediocrity.

Let's be honest, there are a lot of family movies; I like some of them, I don't like other ones.

Humility is all about being truthful and honest.

I have found more inspiration in the cottages of fishermen than in the palaces of the rich.

God has made us to be conduits of his grace. The danger is in thinking the conduit should be lined with gold. It shouldn't. Copper will do.

My father said about money: 'You have to have some. But you don't have to have all of it. Just be honest with yourself.'

That's how you deal with stardom; you make it the least important part of your life.