Don't let what you don't know scare you, because it can become your greatest asset.

If we can put a man on the moon, we can make pantyhose comfortable.

When I'm bored or tired of being blonde, I'll throw on a wig. It's a lot less of a permanent way to change your look, and I have about 10 - all different colors, shapes, bobs, long hair, short, feathered.

The thought of my mortality - I think about it a lot. I find it motivating. It can be any time that your number's up.

I got a call from the Oprah Winfrey Show. Oprah had chosen Spanx as one of her favorite products in 2000. I had boxes of product in my apartment and I had two weeks notice that she was going to say she loved it on TV and I had no shipping department.

Don't be intimidated by what you don't know.

My first account was Neiman Marcus. I cold-called them just like I had cold-called businesses when I was selling fax machines for seven years.