I think like a Silicon Valley entrepreneur. Failure is a great teacher. At the same time, you must remember, success will never last... Whether it's tech or fashion, it must be for the customer.

I might look successful but I've made many mistakes. People take their failures too seriously. You have to be positive and believe you will find success next time.

More than trends, consumers need functionality. Everything needs an element of fashion, but thats more like a spice.

If you always think about your dreams or goals, work steadfastly towards them and continue to challenge yourself, you will definitely be able to realise those dreams or goals.

It is clothes. It is parts. Therefore, you combine the parts differently to create your own unique expression.

I hate politics. What they say and what they do is completely different.

We are a country of artisans and a country of manufacturing. I think Japanese textile technology is the best in the world.

I tell people that we must have the courage to share what we feel, but no one follows me.

Japanese businesspeople and companies are lacking in individuality.

Konosuke Matsushita was a visionary entrepreneur. He started working very young as a teenager, and he eventually created Panasonic to become a truly global company.

Japan's biggest problems are conservatism and cowardice.

It’s been said that I have a problem admitting when I’m wrong. The main reason is because I never am.

The danger of motherhood. you relive your early self, through the eyes of your mother.

Have you ever had a beautiful melody stuck in your head, but you don't know where it came from? That melody is me.

The need of man to wholly realize himself is the only fixed star.

Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up.

When these political action committees give money, they expect something in return other than good government.

How many writers are there... who, breaking up their subject into details, destroy its life, and defraud us of the whole by their anxiety about the parts.

God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.

The forces of good and evil are working within and around me, I must choose, and in a free will universe I do have a choice.

Give me good digestion, Lord, And also something to digest; but where and how that something comes I leave to Thee, who knoweth best.