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" Making small talk about what someone is wearing is just another form of unsolicited feedback. "
Sophia Amoruso
Just
Someone
Feedback
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" Every other fashion brand out there - including those that I call 'competitors' - are run by mostly old white men, and the customer knows it. "
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" It takes a lot more than just knowing how to put an outfit together to succeed in the fashion industry, so more power to you if this is where you want to be; just don't expect it to be an extended trip to the mall. "
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" Success is a scary concept because it assumes something kind of final. In the grand scheme of life, I don't think there is some ultimate success. "
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" It was my full intent as a teenager to smash capitalism and eat dumpster food. "
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" My entire youth has been Nasty Gal. My entire future is Nasty Gal. "
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" You are not a special snowflake. "
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" I don't read fashion blogs all that much. I do read magazines, and I trust my friends' opinions, even though we all dress very differently. "
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" The time making money should be greater than the time that you are spending money. "
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" It was easy for me in my bathrobe to provide really great customer service. As an introvert, it's really much easier to do than when standing in a retail store. "
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" I learned the hard way that taking shortcuts and living for free is not really living free. "
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" Everyone is told to go to high school and get good grades and go to college and get good grades and then get a job and then get a better job. There's no one really telling a story about how they totally blew it, and they figured it out. "
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" It's important that people are open. Some people say, 'I'm going to be a doctor,' and they're a really good doctor. But for the rest of us, it's a big question mark. Just giving yourself a break, letting yourself try new things, and when something doesn't work out, moving along... it's all we can really do. "
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" I often say my naivete early on in my career worked in my favor. "
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" I've probably spent more time than any other brand reading every last comment. To listen to people the way you're able to online is very powerful. "
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