First, you have to be visible in the community. You have to get out there and connect with people. It's not called net-sitting or net-eating. It's called networking. You have to work at it.

Success is the uncommon application of common knowledge

Networking is not about hunting. It is about farming. It's about cultivating relationships. Don't engage in 'premature solicitation'. You'll be a better networker if you remember that.

You can make a good living while serving a greater good.

Networking is more about farming than it is about hunting.

To own beauty is the first lie of it.

Only stupid people don't change their minds.

If we owned the property, we will be free and prosperous. If so they regain control, we will become poor

Those are my enemies: they want to overthrow and to construct nothing themselves. They say: "All that is worthless"--and want to create no value themselves.

The tougher the fight, the more important the mental attitude.

Be my brother or I will kill you.

I don't think about when it's going to stop and what you do before it stops. You just keep moving.

An ethic is not an ethic, and a value not a value without somesacrifice for it. Something given up, something not gained.

I'm working on this fashion line that's all inspired by Vietnam. I'm Vietnamese so a lot of the clothes are inspired by Vietnamese culture, and I'm trying to mix that with the streetwear style.

You're beginning to dislike me, aren't you? Well, dislike me. It doesn't make any difference to me now.