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Doing business with Cuba is good for America. ”
I've never isolated role models based on gender. I have more male role models due to the mere fact that I've done business with more of them and they're leaders within the verticals I work. Of those, Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos.com, is an entrepreneur and personal friend that I have a great deal of respect for. ”
There is an element in some of my work that has to do with being an outsider, feeling like not part of the dominant culture. ”
Once you get to the Enlightenment, the way that powers get to be hyperpowers isn't just by conquest. It's through commerce and innovation. Societies like the Dutch Republic and the United States used tolerance to become a magnet for enterprising immigrants. ”
I always wanted to have my own boutiques. I'm so passionate about clothing and always have been so business-minded. ”
I do my business in the morning, and then at 2 P.M., I write fiction for the rest of the day. I like my husband, so I don't work at weekends. ”
I was born in Mumbai. We stayed in a joint family. But in 1994, my father had to shift to Pune for business. I started working at a very early stage. Immediately after my SSC board examination, I took up odd jobs in shops, as I wanted to contribute to my family. ”
I wasn't even going to do acting. I don't know how it even happened, to be honest. I was going to go into psychology or something like that. Or business. And then some moment of madness took over and I decided, 'Oh, I'm gonna go to London and try to be an actor.' ”
A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay. ”
While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be. ”