You can't build any kind of organization if you're not going to surround yourself with people who have experience and skill base beyond your own.

The growth of the company and the license that Starbucks has is to participate in other food and beverage opportunities. We have a global business... and in many parts of the world, tea is much, much bigger than coffee, and we're going to bring tea and bring our capability and our understanding of what we've done for coffee to tea.

We live in an age where everything is based on the short term.

Howard Schultz Quotes