Quotes About Value

Again, a franchise to me doesn't have to be a billion dollar title.

That title, is one of the things I fought for. A lot of people said 'But it's stupid, and it's the title of a comedy movie, and people won't take it seriously,' and I'm sure there are some people who still don't. But for the most part, people do see that we really have a quality show.

I hate the title of being called 'the richest woman in India,' but it's the recognition that this was the value that I had created as a woman entrepreneur, and that makes me very, very proud.

The impact we have on people's lives, to me, is more important than any title anyone can carry.

Like I always say, the man makes the title; the title doesn't make the man.

My life is worth more than a title.

I do not work for the shareholder, to be honest. I work for the customer.

Some players have got their price, but, to be honest, that's not the way I look at the game.

The rankings - they don't mean crap, to be honest.

But surely for everything you have to love you have to pay some price.

I do like shopping high street, but I do consider the long-term value of a specific piece and, also, one day giving it up for somebody else to love and enjoy.

T-shirts for ten dollars are even more fashion today than expensive fashion.

Today, you expand or you are expendable.

Just because I have signed a contract doesn't mean that he or she has bought me from head to toe.

I think competition is good. It finally delivers the best value to the customer, and I think it keeps all the players on their toes.

I can't see myself ever spending hundreds of thousands on anything that doesn't come with a toilet.

What I've come to find out is it doesn't matter if you're selling a $10,000 gown or toilet paper: The everyday sort of humdrum of customer service and retail is the same.

I think there are a lot of good pieces that can be covered in 20 minutes that don't need an hour, but by the same token, there are things that need an hour or more.

A token is not a short term carrot, nor a stick for that matter. Just having a token doesn't mean that you have a working business model attached with it.

I don't care about money. If I need money, I just make a token.

I bought a 1964 Bentley for $1,600 and re-built it over five years. When I drove it in Tokyo after that, it was the pride of the road. That car would command at least $150,000 today because 'Bikram' has restored it.

I've found that a lot of successful poker players grew up poor. And I'm convinced that poor people have a risk tolerance that rich people don't have because poor people fundamentally don't value money that much because they're used to not having it.

Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and women.

We don't think there is any money to be made in payments anymore. The entire business model of extracting a toll or having time delays around the movement of value is going away completely.