Selling $500 shoes when you make $12 an hour is just an awkward economic juxtaposition. Sophia Amoruso awkwardeconomichour Change image and share on social
My first job was as a sandwich artist at Subway. Sophia Amoruso artistjobsandwich Change image and share on social
Lots of people are going to sell clothes online. But not a lot of people have built a brand, a living, breathing brand that people feel like they're part of. Sophia Amoruso brandbreathebuild Change image and share on social
A great mantra to have, whether you're breaking up with your boyfriend or you lose your job, or something changes that you didn't anticipate - which is a fact of life, and very much a fact of running a business - is: 'I was OK before this, I will be OK after this.' Sophia Amoruso anticipateboyfriendbreak share on social
Making small talk about what someone is wearing is just another form of unsolicited feedback. Sophia Amoruso feedbackformmake Change image and share on social
I want to give other creatives the opportunity to find the entrepreneur inside themselves and teach them how to build their own platform. Sophia Amoruso buildcreativeentrepreneur Change image and share on social
Every other fashion brand out there - including those that I call 'competitors' - are run by mostly old white men, and the customer knows it. Sophia Amoruso brandcallcompetitor Change image and share on social
Chaos magic is the idea that a particular set of beliefs serves as an active force in the world. In other words, we choose what and how we believe, and our beliefs are tools that we then use to make things happen... or not. Sophia Amoruso activebeliefchaos share on social
Everyone does a style book, and I wanted to write a business book for people that didn't think they would like a business book. Sophia Amoruso bookbusinesspeople Change image and share on social
The first thing I ever sold online was stolen. Sophia Amoruso onlinesellsteal Change image and share on social
