I spot detail quickly.

You can't run a business without taking risks.

I don't buy art. I'd rather buy a beautiful location or a beautiful site than buy art. A beautiful home is like owning a beautiful painting, except you can live in it.

I'm always looking over my shoulder, needing to stay ahead of the game.

What matters is hard work, and emotional intelligence.

People put 'study abroad' on their resume. I actually like when they don't study abroad because that means they aren't entitled.

Everything has a trend to it; I don't care if it's appliances or engines. I always ask: What has a company done in the past five years that somebody's noticed?

Most obstacles are inspiration.

I'm an agent of change all day long, and I want to meet other people like that.

Good taste shouldn't have to cost anything extra.

A merchant is someone who figures out how to select, how to smell, how to identify, how to feel, how to time, how to buy, how to sell, and how to hopefully have two plus two equal six.

The problem with righteous indignation is that even when you're right, you're still left feeling indignant.

I do not understand how you humans can walk in shoes that are that tall.” “Its my motto,” said Isabelle, with a sultry smile. “Nothing less than seven inches.

The world is a perpetual caricature of itself; at every moment it is the mockery and the contradiction of what it is pretending to be.

If the hill has its own name, then it's probably a pretty tough hill.

Decisions exist only in the present.

Seth moved behind me, his presence steady and reassuring. Waiting to catch me, even though I refused to fall just yet.

Publications such as Forbes and Fortune continually rank Georgia cities as among the best places to live, work and run a business.

No one can keep a mask on long.

Life is tragic comedy, in a way. There is humor.

If you are bitter, it will eat you up and do you much more damage than the people who have hurt you