“I was always into fashion, and used to go on spending sprees when I wa...” — Carmen Busquets Quote

“I was always into fashion, and used to go on spending sprees when I was a university student in Miami. My father would be furious, but I would always say, 'It was an emergency! I had a party to go to!'”

“My creative side is identifying all these great entrepreneurial creative people that come up with great ideas, whether they are in fashion or technology or a new tool to improve ourselves.”

“People need patience. It takes time to build a brand.”

“One thing that I tell people all the time is, 'I'm not going to answer a call from you after nine o'clock at night or before nine o'clock in the morning unless it's an emergency.'”

“I can sign all of the emergency proclamations I want, but that's not going to fix the infrastructure in urban Honolulu.”

“It's unreasonable to expect people who scrape to get by to have emergency savings.”