Quotes by Natalie Massenet

“When you see an item like that, you have to have it because it is filling a void. It is something you didnt know you wanted. It can be quite emotional.”

“Our biggest growth area is in the Middle East.”

“I thought I had a Post-it on my forehead that said, Be nice to this girl.”

“We bought 50 of them. Within three weeks we had a waiting list of 2,000 people. We knew we were on to something.”

“I think the fashion industry was slightly put off by people they didnt know. They were presented with things like 20-gatefold color brochures.”

“Touching clothes is just shopping foreplay, but its changing. After all, you dont need to try a Mercedes to know that youd like one.”

Always go into meetings or negotiations with a positive attitude. Tell yourself youre going to make this the best deal for all parties.

Having the positive belief that it will all be O.K. just means that you hustle and make it work because failure is not even an option in your own mind.

Once you start a business, you have to grow it and grow with it - starting a business is not just for Christmas.

My father always had people around the house who were famous psychics.

I think fashion is actually very good training for being in the tech world, because its all about moving on to the next thing, looking for the next thing, not getting stuck in the past.

Work means independence. It allowed me to shape my life on so many levels.

The British Fashion Awards gives us the chance to commend not only the winners but celebrate all of the individuals that contribute to the incredible achievements that make London the best fashion destination in the world.

If youre a teenager in Palo Alto launching an app, you know from the outset how you plan to finance your business.

I believe all positive things and negative things are valuable because they shape you.

My personal ambition remains the same - to be creative, to be modern, to stay one step ahead, to enjoy life.

I cry at anything remotely touching - smile at me warmly and Im off... television also does it, everything from X-Factor to cereal commercials. I cry when I am tired. I also cry when I laugh.

My dad taught me never to be afraid of whats on the other side of the mountain.