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  • People were asking me all kinds of questions about the business, and I was initially put off. I was like, 'Just invest if you want to invest. Don't bother me.'
    - Steve Ells
  • Our economic model allows us to invest a disproportionate amount in our food costs. We have a very efficient system: customers go through a single line, the people who serve you are the ones who make the food, and our menu board is not cluttered.
    - Steve Ells
  • When I started Chipotle, I didn't know the fast-food rules. People told us the food was too expensive and the menu was too limited. Neither turned out to be true.
    - Steve Ells
  • We can teach people how to run a Chipotle.
    - Steve Ells
  • I am deeply sorry that people got sick from eating at our restaurants. It's the worst thing that can happen.
    - Steve Ells
  • Our commitment to serving produce from local farms and other sustainable sources is one of the ways we are changing the way people think about and eat fast food.
    - Steve Ells
  • I certainly could've made a lot more money buying cheap ingredients, and people might not have been able to tell the difference. That was never a part of the calculus. It was not part of my DNA.
    - Steve Ells