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" My parents taught me the value of money and working hard. And I kind of got that in me intuitively. "

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" You don't get taken seriously by asking someone to take you seriously. You've got to show up and own it. "

" I love clothing and still shop a lot of vintage. "

" A great mantra to have, whether you're breaking up with your boyfriend or you lose your job, or something changes that you didn't anticipate - which is a fact of life, and very much a fact of running a business - is: 'I was OK before this, I will be OK after this.' "

" You want to know what four words I probably hate the most? 'That's not my job.' "

" 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. "

" It's amazing how directly you can connect with people via social media. "

" You can't convince someone else - whether it's a potential employer, a loan officer at the car dealership, or someone you've been crushing on - that you're amazing and terrific if you don't actually think you are. "

" You are not a special snowflake. "

" The best wisdom is earned through experience, particularly mistakes. "

" 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. "

" I don't want to spend too much time dwelling on what I've already done because there is still so much to do. "

" There's no 'Chutes and Ladders' in life. "

" A big practice in chaos magic is the use of sigils, which are abstract words or symbols you create and embed with your wishes. "

" Money looks better in the bank than on your feet. "

" Failure is your invention. "

" Every other fashion brand out there - including those that I call 'competitors' - are run by mostly old white men, and the customer knows it. "

" Creativity is incredibly important, but drive is equally so. "

" I've been wondering for a while now if the CEO role is one that I want - and the one that I'm best at. "

" A lot of young people who I employ expect a raise after three months or expect not to have to put in more work than what's in their job description. "

" It's the beauty of the Web. You can pretend to be anything you want. But people figure out pretty quick if you don't live up to it. "

" I didn't buy the Porsche for status. I hate that, and it's actually kind of goofy now because in L.A., a Porsche is like a Honda. It was just that I could pay that much money for a car and drive it off the lot. "

" I'm not going to lie - it's insulting to be praised for being a 'woman' with 'no college degree.' "

" A typical day for me involves a lot of meetings. "

" I feel like there's so many places to shop today that just feel like an Excel spreadsheet put between four walls. "

" Selling $500 shoes when you make $12 an hour is just an awkward economic juxtaposition. "

" 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. "

" Don't act like you've arrived when you're just receiving the invitation. "

" I have three pieces of advice I want you to remember: Don't ever grow up. Don't become a bore. Don't let The Man get to you. "

" I can be pretty reactive, and I've learned over time to be less reactive: to stop and think before I make decisions. "