22 Quotes by Daniel Schwartz

My parents were willing to spend time and invest time in my hobbies, no matter how odd they seemed. When I was really young, I collected rocks and minerals. But mostly I would hang out with friends, playing basketball. It was not the most eventful childhood, but I think that's good.

My mom's a lawyer. She was part of the group that wrote the bar exam. My father is a dentist. They've always worked.

I literally live on American Airlines' 737 commercial airplane.

I believe in MWA - management by walking around - so I spend as much time as possible traveling and visiting franchise partners. You only learn by walking around and meeting people.

For the life of me, I could not make a good-looking ice-cream cone.

Humility is important.

Popeyes is a powerful brand with a rich Louisiana heritage that resonates with guests around the world.

I kind of work on an airplane. The Burger King brand headquarters is in Miami. The Tim's headquarters and our head office is in Toronto. And we have international offices for the brands in Switzerland and Singapore, so I kind of bop back and forth around all the offices. And I try to spend most of my time visiting our restaurant owners.

In the office, you kind of lose sight. You have to go to the restaurants to see what's really happening.