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" Any entrepreneur worth their salt knows that their brand is worthless if it doesn't somehow contribute to society or the overall good of the planet. "
Brand
Entrepreneur
Good
" A pomegranate is filled with rubies when you open it up. Diamonds may be a girl's best friend - but not for me. I love rubies; they're great over necks, you know. "
Girl
Me
Love
" Art is a critical component in a well-rounded education. Art is the level playing field - no matter how rich or poor, tall or short, pretty or ugly to the bone, if you can draw, you can find personal fulfillment and build self-confidence. Art is the highest achievement of mankind. "
Short
Ugly
Art
" As a child, I was tortured because my mother was a brilliant seamstress who made most of my clothes. I was despised by the children at school because I looked like I was going to an opening every day. We weren't wealthy at all; we lived in a row house in Philadelphia. "
Child
School
Mother
" As places of learning, schools have a responsibility to also educate on nutrition, which we all can agree is far more important than algebra, no matter what your third-period teacher claims. "
More
Responsibility
Learning
" Epilepsy is a disease in the shadows. Patients are often reluctant to admit their condition - even to close family, friends or co-workers - because there's still a great deal of stigma and mystery surrounding the disease that plagued such historical figures as Julius Caesar, Edgar Allan Poe and Lewis Carroll. "
Family
Great
Mystery
" I believe that everyone collects. I think collecting is in our blood as humans. "
Think
Blood
Believe
" I can taste a meal and tell you every spice that's in there. I have taste buds like Betty Grable's legs - they should be insured with Lloyd's of London. "
You
I Can
London
" If art means as much to you as it does to me, or even if you're just exploring the art world for the first time, I invite you to turn off the boob tube, pry the Wii controllers from your kids' hands, and drag them to a museum. "
World
Art
Me
" I feel like everything I ever did in my life led me to the Franklin Mint. "
My Life
Me
Life
" If you have a business website, make it stickier; redo the merchandising often and try new things until you hit the right homepage... then try and beat that. The most important audience drivers on the Internet are paid search and key word optimization. Concentrate on those. They are very inexpensive compared to banner advertising. "
Business
You
Advertising
" I like a hem below my knee even though I was blessed with fairly good gams. "
Knee
Even
Good
" I'm a closet Catholic. I love the iconography of the saints. There was a point in my life when I was going to convert to Catholicism, but I didn't want my grandmother spinning around in her grave like a rotisserie chicken. "
Chicken
My Life
Her
" I remember when we first bought Teleflora, I made a very expensive mistake when I produced a brochure with the slogan, 'The way America sends love.' The bouquets and prices I pictured could not be duplicated by the florist - they were too expensive. I had relied on people I thought were in touch with the marketplace. "
America
People
Mistake
" I want POM Wonderful to be within arm's reach of everyone who wants it. That is the biggest service I can do. "
Service
Everyone
I Can
" I was trained as a fine artist. I went to a progressive public school in Pennsylvania that developed these talents, but I was never able to apply to a decent college because I had no math, no science - I was allowed to just paint all day and write. "
School
Science
Day
" Jackie Kennedy was the most appropriately dressed first lady we've ever had. You can see how lasting Jackie's style is. "
First
You
Style
" Just as TurboTax simplified much of the tax process, so has the colossally scary legal process been reduced to a kinder, gentler series of mouse clicks and 'Continue' buttons by LegalZoom, the online leader that has become so prominent in its market that it's practically a generic. "
Process
Scary
Legal
" Learn to expect less from life and more from yourself. Accept the changes that life throws at you. Remember, your destiny is pretty much in your hands. So, as your mom may have told you, keep them clean. "
Remember
Yourself
Destiny
" Most Fortune 500 companies began as small start-ups whose entrepreneurial founders slowly developed the infrastructure, hired the staff, sourced manufacturers or built their own factory, and created distribution, sales, and marketing plans. "
Sales
Small
Marketing
" My main issue is sustainability of the Earth, and protection of those animals and people who dwell here. "
Animals
Sustainability
People
" Never be afraid to ask when you don't understand. It sounds like a little thing, but awful things have happened, international incidents have flared, and markets have collapsed just because people couldn't make sense of what was being said. They didn't ask 'why?' because they thought it would make them look stupid. "
Stupid
Thought
You
" Pomegranate juice has staying power. It's not a fad. Once people have tasted POM Wonderful, they say they are addicted - and it's a good addiction to have. "
Good
Addiction
Say
" Since the advent of the Internet - more recently compounded by blogging - everyone can be a published voice. Any cowardly, anonymous anger-monger can have an audience of thousands. That doesn't make them a journalist any more than my throwing an onion and a few carrots into a pot of boiling water makes me Julia Child. "
Internet
More
Voice
" Some of the most innocuous inventions have proven earth-shattering, with reverberations felt around the planet. The Internet is the poster child for disruptive technology, but even such inventions as Amazon's Kindle and Apple's iPod have rocked their respective industries by changing how we entertain ourselves. "
Most
Internet
Child
" The best thing about art is that it is the one luxury in life that can be enjoyed by everyone. And it lasts forever. "
Lasts
Everyone
Art
" The film 'Slumdog Millionaire' portrays the spirit you feel in India. For those who haven't been there, the film says it all. "
India
Film
Feel
" The most common way to grow a business is by overseeing each and every aspect of the company - the 'ground up' method. "
Up
Way
Ground
" The POM bottle is sublime, in a way. When you go into a supermarket, you hear that noise everywhere: 'Buy me! I'm going to save your life! I'm going to make you thin!' When you come to that POM bottle, it's like an oasis of calm. "
Noise
Me
Life
" The thinner a newspaper or magazine is - due to reduced revenue from advertising dollars - the less editorial content because of the standard ad-to-editorial ratio, and the less money there is to support investigative journalism. "
Advertising
Support
Money
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