Zitat des Tages von Tory Burch:
I've worked in many companies, and I think that, number one, if you are going to have a great environment, you produce great work... If people are happy, that's what's important. Life is short.
Big businesses can help by engaging aspiring entrepreneurs and promoting initiatives which support small businesses from within.
My company is an extension of me, so when I designed my stores I wanted people to feel that they were in my home.
I am always interested in designing things that have a great price point attached to it.
When I think about fashion I think women will never lose that appetite for fashion.
I love red licorice, but any bright candy - tangy taffy, Fruit Roll-Ups - does the trick.
I just like easy clothes - comfort.
One of my greatest talents is recognizing talent in others and giving them the forum to shine.
I've been writing an ongoing letter to my children since they were born, full of recollections of their childhoods. I've filled two journals. It's a great thing to do as a mother - you forget a lot as you go along, but reading over what you've written brings all the memories back.
I am not much of a cook.
I like being behind the scene.
I think when I was on the corporate ladder, it was very difficult to maintain the hours. It's a little easier when you have you're an entrepreneur.
I've learned time management, organization and I have priorities.
It's very passe to think women want to spend a fortune on clothes.
I think women want to look beautiful. I think that's an important thing. It is relevant.
My biggest challenge every day is to be a great mother and a great businesswoman.
Many people think that buying a fake product is harmless, but counterfeiting is estimated to result in annual losses of over $20 billion dollars to American companies.
I think you can have it all. You just have to know it's going to work.
I could eat gazpacho three times a day.
I drive an Escalade.
I wanted to help women and their families.
For me, if I can design beautiful things that have the price be lower, I am thrilled.
I'm very forgiving so I forgive most things, really.
Each job I had wasn't necessarily the perfect job, but I always talk to young women about how you really have to take certain things from each job and learn from that and then move on to something you really want to do.
I wanted stores that would feel like a comfortable room in my apartment, cozy and colorful and different.
I wanted to create a new way of looking at retail.
I'm proud to be American and very happy that women like my brand.
I grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania, where my parents raised German shepherds - we had about 30 dogs at any given time.
There's so many ways of making product design easier, more efficient, quicker. People are now taking DNA from cows and growing leather. The implications of that, in what it has from a grain standpoint, are enormous.
I love exploring New York and I think that's what is so exciting about it. You find places that you've never heard of or seen before all the time.
I have always believed in 'less is more' in everything I do, from work to my personal life.
When I started my company, many people said I shouldn't launch it as a retail concept because it was too big a risk. They told me to launch as a wholesaler to test the waters - because that was the traditional way.
I never go out during the day without sunglasses.
My mother would be the person all of my friends would go to for advice.
Growing up, I wanted to be Chris Evert.
When I design a garment or a piece of accessory, the first question I ask myself is, 'Would I wear it?'