"I always want my guests to be happy and impressed."

-- Gail Simmons

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“At times, to make progress, you end up offending people. And people were offended by many things I have done over the years. But I did what I felt was right, especially from an art and creative point of view.”

Source : "Here's The Autobiography Of The Controversial CEO American Apparel Just Fired" by Dov Charney, www.businessinsider.com. June 19, 2014.
“Schools are successful only insofar as they reduce the dependence of a child's opportunities upon his social origins.”
“Since the truth may not be what we would prefer. It is revealing that so many people today express approval by saying, "I'm comfortable with that," and disapproval by saying, "I'm not comfortable with that." Comfort is important when it comes to furniture and headphones, but it is irrelevant when it comes to truth.”
“I understand that absinthe makes the tart grow fonder.”

Source : Ernest Christopher Dowson, Desmond Flower, Henry Maas (1968). “The Letters of Ernest Dowson”, p.35, Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
“I'm always trying to bring unusual content to a different audience - a non-art-world audience.”
“There is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.”

Source : Michael Frost, Alan Hirsch (2011). “The Faith of Leap (Shapevine): Embracing a Theology of Risk, Adventure & Courage”, p.88, Baker Books
“Genius is inconsiderate, self-relying, and, like unconscious beauty, without any intention to please.”

Source : Isaac Mayer Wise (1876). “The Cosmic God: A Fundamental Philosophy in Popular Lectures”
“Under Confucianism, the use of precisely measured court music, prescribed steps, actions, and phrases all added up to an extremely complex system of rituals, each used for a particular purpose at a particular time.”

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