"Everything about my journey to get Spanx off the ground entailed me having to be a salesperson - from going to the hosiery mills to get a prototype made to calling Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. I had to position myself to get five minutes in the door with buyers."

-- Sara Blakely

#Journey Quotes #Doors Quotes #Fifth Avenue Quotes

“I have always felt that violence was the last refuge of the incompetent, and empty threats the last sanctuary of the terminally inept.”
“The Macintosh having shipped, his next agenda was to turn the rest of Apple into the Mac group. He had perceived the rest of Apple wasn't as creative or motivated as the Mac team, and what you need to take over the company are managers, not innovators or technical people”
“It had never occurred to us that the Kremlin's new anti-booze campaign would apply to journalists. Now, that's a human-rights violation.”
“Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.”

Source : Herbert Hoover (1938). “Addresses upon the American road”
“Within speech, words are subject to a kind of relation that is independent of the first and based on their linkage: these are syntagmatic relations, of which I have spoken.”
“I thought I'd had another few decades before my noise complaint years.”

Source : Sloane Crosley (2012). “I Was Told There'd Be Cake”, p.58, Portobello Books
“A lot of photographers think that if they buy a better camera they'll be able to take better photographs. A better camera won't do a thing for you if you don't have anything in your head or in your heart.”
“There it is again. Image. Once again. I get really tired of it quick”

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