You know, Mrs. Fields was never a business. It was a part of me...and I never separated, oh, well, business from personal because to me they all blended together.

I had always been taught that life was the other way around -- that you had to make sure you got what was coming to you . . .

The easiest thing any of us can do is give up. It doesn't matter how many no's you go through.

We are here for a reason. We all have a gift or gifts to share.

The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance.

A cookie store is a bad idea. Besides, the market research reports say America likes crispy cookies, not soft and chewy cookies like you make.

My role is to coach, encourage, inspire, motivate, and help people.