What I have found is that real friends stand by you.

Whenever you analyse anyone who has had any success and they're in the headlines, you will find they are human and make mistakes. I'm certainly that and I've made a lot of mistakes.

I am currently doing about 30 charity auctions a year.

I do greatly admire Australian artists.

Chatterers are a menace.

I learnt a lot about myself, I learnt a lot about other people and the problems they have. If I was lucky enough to live to a hundred, how I will feel about two per cent of my life being that way, I don't know.

The worst moment of any campaign is waiting for the sun to rise on the morning of the battle