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If you give Chip a boundary, he's going to break that boundary. If you give him a rule, he's not going to follow it. And if you tell him, 'You can't go over this line,' he's going to put his toe over it.
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"If you give Chip a boundary, he's going to break that boundary. If you give him a rule, he's not going to follow it. And if you tell him, 'You can't go over this line,' he's going to put his toe over it."
— Joanna Gaines

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If you give Chip a boundary, he's going to break that boundary. If you give him a rule, he's not going to follow it. And if you tell him, 'You can't go over this line,' he's going to put his toe over it. — Joanna Gaines

About Joanna Gaines

Joanna Gaines was a interior designer from United States (1978–present).

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Who said "If you give Chip a boundary, he's going to break that boundary. If you give him…"?
This quote is attributed to Joanna Gaines, a interior designer from United States.
When did Joanna Gaines live?
Joanna Gaines lived from 1978 – present.