"Perfection is very difficult to achieve, and perfection was what I was looking for."

"I've always believed that if you're going to be successful, you have to be willing to do things that others aren't willing to do."

"If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?"

"I think it's important to have fun in what you do."

"One of my suppliers told me, 'Ray, you know you aren't in the hamburger business at all. You're in the French-fry business. I don't know how the livin' hell you do it, but you've got the best French f…"