A biography for Sophia Amorusohasn’t been written yet.
“Getting fired was always a big deal to me. It's a bit like having someone break up with you.”
“My philosophy is that you sell things for more than you bought them.”
“My first job was as a sandwich artist at Subway.”
“It's a lot of work to sell one thing on the Internet.”
“Feminism is a way of thinking and being, not a way of dressing. You know a feminist by her gaze, not her neckline.”
“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.”
“Don't ever let the Man get you.”
“I think I've just gotten really good at accessorizing personally. I've always been good at accessorizing other people, and intellectually, I've known how to accessorize, but I was pretty minimal personally - although I was wearing a ton of rings.”
“I can be pretty reactive, and I've learned over time to be less reactive: to stop and think before I make decisions.”
“My favorite magazine is the 'Harvard Business Review.' If someone sat across from me in a restaurant and didn't know me, that might surprise them.”
“It was my full intent as a teenager to smash capitalism and eat dumpster food.”
“Every woman who has a business book has a platform. For the most part, they're either a television personality or someone who had the perfect pedigree and worked their way up the career ladder.”