Some of the best opportunities in the world are the most obvious ones.

Forget 'branding' and 'positioning.' Once you understand customer behavior, everything else falls into place.

The way to really create justice for workers in America is to create job growth.

If a customer walks out without shoes, you really want to find out why. 'It didn't fit' is not good enough.

After 25 years in business, Mitt Romney understands how jobs come and go, and what we need to do to get our economy back on track.

Of course, losing my father was traumatic. I was an only child. But from the time my father died, my general theme in life has been to turn adversity into opportunity.

When a company goes bankrupt, you as a company have absolutely no say whatsoever as to what happens.

The role of private equity as fiduciaries is certainly to make money.

I'm sure that being an applicant from the American School in Vienna helped get me into all seven colleges I applied to.

They've got a Jobs Council that never meets. A Democratic Senate that doesn't act. A President who doesn't believe and a Vice President who won't stop talking. They just don't get it.

Typically you see the home office think up some great program but doesn't think through implementation at the store level.

To be weird! That is my goal!

EAT, v.i. To perform successively (and successfully) the functions of mastication, humectation, and deglutition.

If we want to reach the people that no one else is reaching, we've got to do things that no one else is doing.

Throughout history, self-styled arbiters have taken it upon themselves to decide the question of what can or cannot be the legitimate purview of art.

I would say that ISIS wants us to think so. And I think that's the real danger here. It's that what ISIS wants the narrative to be is that they are the true Muslims.

Jack Kerouac was cool because he had no idea he was.

What differentiates us from other money managers with a similar style is that we’re comfortable with new lows.

I still love church. My favorite church service is T.D. Jakes at the Potter's House. I don't think there is a better preacher in the country. His ability to interpret scripture is like no other.

If people try to judge you or shame you for doing safe, consensual things that make you happy, I can guarantee you they're bad people.

The great majority gave no signs one way or the other; like birth, their death was a sleep and a forgetting.