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Sophia Amoruso
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" The modern girl is less concerned with everything being a brand name. "
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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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" 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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" Selling $500 shoes when you make $12 an hour is just an awkward economic juxtaposition. "
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" EBay gave me the framework to discover I was an e-commerce entrepreneur. I touched everything, from shipping to logistics. "
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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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" Sometimes the expectation of being inspired in one specific way may close you off to the actual inspiration. "
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" Don't you dare alter your inner freak. "
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" My entire youth has been Nasty Gal. My entire future is Nasty Gal. "
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" There are a lot of parents who've come to me and said about their daughters, 'Oh my God, she's 21, she's totally flailing. Your story gives me hope.' I put my mom through that. "
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" My first job was as a sandwich artist at Subway. "
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" I love mirrors. "
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" I want to give other creatives the opportunity to find the entrepreneur inside themselves and teach them how to build their own platform. "
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" I can be pretty reactive, and I've learned over time to be less reactive: to stop and think before I make decisions. "
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" I feel like there's so many places to shop today that just feel like an Excel spreadsheet put between four walls. "
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" Making small talk about what someone is wearing is just another form of unsolicited feedback. "
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" I make money, and I don't need money. "
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" Some of the best things that I ever sold on Ebay, I bought on Ebay - just for way less. "
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" I love clothing and still shop a lot of vintage. "
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" It's amazing how directly you can connect with people via social media. "
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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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" I've never worked in a retail store, but I did sell shoes at Gimme Shoes in San Francisco, a job I was fired from. "
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" Everyone does a style book, and I wanted to write a business book for people that didn't think they would like a business book. "
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" I think there are very few brands with a person's point of view behind them. "
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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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" My favorite magazine is the 'Harvard Business Review.' If someone sat across from me in a restaurant and didn't know me, that might surprise them. "
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" It was my full intent as a teenager to smash capitalism and eat dumpster food. "
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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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" 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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