Just because food is served fast doesn't mean it has to be made with cheap raw ingredients, highly processed with preservatives and fillers and stabilizers and artificial colors and flavors.

Focus on just a few things, and do them better than anybody else.

I'm always tweaking, always trying to make it better, constantly moving the levers and dials.

We decided long ago that we didn't want Chipotle's success to be tied to the exploitation of animals, farmers, or the environment, but the engagement of our customers.

We aspire to make artisanal tortillas on an industrial scale.

Our worship offering as believers should be out of convenience and sheer love for God

Guilt at least has a purpose; it tells us we've violated some ethical code. Ditto for remorse. Those feelings are educational; they manufacture wisdom. But regret-regret is useless.

Every vice is already a punishment in itself... you don't need a ticket on top of it.

I am always in love.

I'm a writer. I don't support any war. That's my principle.

It's exciting to do something you're writing. And it's also a lot easier to memorize because you wrote it.

Liberty is the chosen resort of the artistic shopper.

He has the attention span of a lightning bolt.

A story should be managed so that it should suggest interesting things to the reader instead of the author's doing all the thinking for him, and setting it before him in black and white.

I've seen a lot in my life. My dad was pretty gnarly but I loved him and I wouldn't change it for the world. My mom's a survivor.