We are hungry for things that have touched human hands.

This is a dream as old as America itself: give me a piece of land to call my own, a little town where everyone knows my name.

Cocooning: The need to protect oneself from the harsh, unpredictable realities of the outside world.

It used to be enough just to make a fairly decent product and market it. Not anymore. In the '90s, you've got to have a Corporate Soul.

The trouble in corporate America is that too many people with too much power live in a box (their home), then travel the same road every day to another box (their office).

Stop competing on price; compete on value. Deliver total consumer solutions, rather than just your piece of the solution.

You can trust a crystal ball about as far as you can throw it.