A business based on brand is, very simply, a business primed for success.
For there is but one problem - the problem of human relations. We forget that there is no hope or joy except in human relations.
When one is building a ship, one does not begin with gathering timber and cutting planks, but rather by arousing in people the yearning for the great wide sea.
And when your sorrow is comforted (time soothes all sorrows) you will be content that you have known me. You will always be my friend. You will want to laugh with me. And you will sometimes open your window, so, for that pleasure. . . And your friends will be properly astonished to see you laughing as you look up at the sky! Then you will say to them, 'Yes, the stars always make me laugh!' And they will think you are crazy. It will be a very shabby trick that I shall have played on you.
True love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have.
But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.
Truth is not that which is demonstrable but that which is ineluctable.
If women are differentiated only by superficial physical attributes, men appear more individual and irreplaceable than they really are.
The greatest advantage in gambling lies in not playing at all.
I have been extremely lucky; I am a person who is currently living with a cancer that is under control.
My interest in fragrance is really a personal thing. I've always gravitated toward them and appreciate the subtle, meaningful way they express who you are.