By definition, design, and practice, capitalism is a system that concentrates economic power in the hands of the few to the exclusion of the many.

I'm an activist and I come from a very socialist background. For me, my thinking was formed by great thought leaders. And wealth preserving wasn't part of my thinking.

People don't want simply to buy the product, they want to have sympathy with the company too.

If civilization is going to survive, business and policy-makers must move on, to find within themselves more developed emotions than fear or greed.

Don't underestimate the power of the vigilante consumer.

First, you have to have fun. Second, you have to put love where your labour is. Third, you have to go in the opposite direction to everyone else.

A great advantage I had when I started The Body Shop was that I had never been to business school.