I think the absence of socks on men wearing suits and brogues is a problem. They'll live to regret that.

Somewhere along the way, New York became all about money. Or rather, it was always about money, but it wasn't all about money, if you know what I mean. New York's not Geneva or Zurich yet, but we're certainly heading in that direction. London is, too.

People think they have to be ambitious. But at a certain age, all you want is to be around nice, decent people.

Many men think they're playboys but they invariably land wide of the mark. Surrounding yourself with champagne, fast friends and paid escorts is the very definition of the word 'loser'.

I walk down the street and people don't go, 'my God, there he is.' I lead as normal a life as you can lead in New York City.

Water-boarding can result in damage to the lungs and the brain, as well as long-term psychological trauma.

We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence. But the way we treat them puts on display the very worst of human behavior.