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When you run an entrepreneurial business, you have hurry sickness - you don't look back, you advance and consolidate. But it is such fun.

~Anita Roddick

Topics: Advance Back Business Consolidate Entrepreneurial Fun Hurry Look Run Sickness You

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The movement for the environment really only started in the mid 1970's.

~Anita Roddick

Topics: Environment Mid Movement Only Really Started

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The money that we make from the company goes into The Body Shop Foundation, which isn't one of those awful tax shelters like some in America. It just functions to take the money and give it away.

~Anita Roddick

Topics: America Away Awful Body Company Foundation Functions Give Goes Just Like Make Money Shelters Shop Some Take Tax Those Which

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The market controls everything, but the market has no heart.

~Anita Roddick

Topics: Controls Everything Heart Market

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The Body Shop Foundation is run by our staff and supports social activism and environmental activism. We don't tend to support big agencies.

~Anita Roddick

Topics: Activism Agencies Big Body Environmental Foundation Our Run Shop Social Staff Support Supports Tend

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Look at the Quakers - they were excellent business people that never lied, never stole; they cared for their employees and the community which gave them the wealth. They never took more money out than they put back in.

~Anita Roddick

Topics: Back Business Business People Cared Community Employees Excellent Gave Lied Look Money More Never Out People Put Quakers Stole Than Them Took Wealth Were Which

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If I had learned more about business ahead of time, I would have been shaped into believing that it was only about finances and quality management.

~Anita Roddick

Topics: About Been Believing Business Finances Had Learned Management More Only Quality Shaped Time Would Ahead

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I traveled enormously during the 1960's, when you measured everything by where you traveled and what you did as travelers.

~Anita Roddick

Topics: Did Everything Measured Traveled Travelers Where You

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Consumers have not been told effectively enough that they have huge power and that purchasing and shopping involve a moral choice.

~Anita Roddick

Topics: Been Choice Consumers Effectively Enough Huge Involve Moral Power Purchasing Shopping

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But the minute we went public on the stock market, which is how our wealth was created, it was no longer how many people you employed, it was how much you were worth and how much your company was worth.

~Anita Roddick

Topics: Company Created Employed How How Many People How Much Longer Many Market Minute Much Our People Public Stock Stock Market Wealth Were Which Worth You Your

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Businesswoman

Born: October 23rd, 1942

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