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" We chose to use a surrogate as the way we wanted to start our family, particularly as I was traveling across the globe on a stressful schedule to get stores open. "

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" I am a picky eater. By that I mean, I love to pick the raisins out of oatmeal raisin cookies, the chips out of chocolate chip cookies, the white side off of black and white cookies, and the vanilla center out of Oreos. "

Dylan Lauren

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Love

I Am

" I received most of my business education around the dinner table. Whether I listened to my father or brothers, or we had business people as dinner guests, I learned from everyone. "

" Summer is very precious. "

" My favorite genre is definitely romantic comedy. I love 'When Harry Met Sally.' "

" I always loved the retail entertainment sector, like FAO Schwartz, where it's a little more exciting than just going into a little corner deli candy place. "

" I think it's really important to be outdoorsy. "

" I always feel better when my hair looks good. "

" My mom is a painter and photographer and my grandfather was an artist, so I've always been surrounded by creative people. "

" My friends call me Clark Kent: I'm known to change in phone booths. "

" My dad is very down to earth, and I view him as a creative genius, and I am very proud of that. "

" I have many friends who had kids solo, who adopted, who used surrogates - no one was judging them - it's a new world! "

" Cut a balance: eat well and then have your sugar fix. Everything in moderation. "

" If I wasn't doing candy, I'd want to create the best rescue animal-shelter organization. Otherwise, the Jackson 5 and Michael Jackson were so much a part of my childhood, and Janet and I have become friends. So my second dream job would be backup singer for Janet Jackson! "

" I like to live a healthy life. "

Dylan Lauren

Live

Healthy

" Being in meetings - that feels like work. But finding candy, being in the store - that's fun, and it drives me. "

Dylan Lauren

Meetings

Work

" So much of what we decide to carry in our stores is based on what we hear through the Dylan's Candy Bar Facebook Page and Twitter feeds. "

" Watching my dad, Ralph Lauren, design clothes when I was young, I was always inspired. "

" I always liked the idea of leadership and being a captain. "

" I am very athletic and like to play tennis, run, hike, and work out with my trainer. I also enjoy traveling, and given that it's a part of my job, I get to do it a lot. "

" I was not a girly girl. I was a tomboy. "

" Some people like telling people what to do. I don't like telling people what to do. "

Dylan Lauren

Telling

People

" I write for 'Self' magazine sometimes. "

" I don't like sitting still at a desk and often conduct business on my Blackberry or in walking meetings. "

" If these rich women from 5th Avenue spend a fortune on cashmere sweaters, they will come to my store to buy gummy bears. "

" People will say candy is recession-proof, and we're definitely seeing nostalgic candies coming about, and people want that sugar rush and that nostalgic happiness, like their childhood times. "

" The people at Dylan's Candy Bar, they have to have an inner child and a sense of fun... and love the colors and the textures. "

" I think people always want candy, whether you're a kid or an adult. "

" I've been entrepreneurial since middle school. I was always arranging bake sales, dances and school trips to raise money for the Dalton School. "

" I find that the people who don't eat as much candy are really into heavy protein, like steak. I don't eat that. "

" One day, I'm designing a candy product; the next day, I'm going to a candy factory. The day after that, I might be traveling to Los Angeles to look at a possible location for another store. "