Sometimes, to ensure that a talented individual will work for you, or will stay working with you, you need to be flexible. Money is not always the great motivator here. Talented people want a good salary, of course, but surprisingly often they are more attracted to new opportunities and challenges.

'The Week' is my favourite magazine. Everyone from presidents to CEOs of companies love it, politicians, people in the massive charity business in America, in the arts and even more especially in the media.

I thoroughly object to getting old. If you could let me be 16 again, I'd give you everything I've got and everything I'll ever have.

America, ladies and gentlemen, has done more for me financially than Britain ever has, or ever could have done.

Whatever qualities the rich may have, they can be acquired by anyone with the tenacity to become rich.

I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.

Ideas don't make you rich. The correct execution of ideas does.