It's my view that human dignity - an attribute which for years has been taken by the Left in British politics - resides in fact in Tory values of independence, individuality and self determination.

Sibling relationships are complicated. All family relationships are. Look at Hamlet.

The essence of parenthood is to make children think that they are the most handsome, intelligent, brilliant person in the world.

Simplicity is the outcome of technical subtlety; it is the goal, not the starting point.

My mother was very protective of her four boys.

When a company owns one precise thought in the consumer's mind, it sets the context for everything and there should be no distinction between brand, product, service and experience.

Politics is its own world. It is a court and if the king's eye lights on you, you are a powerful figure. If the king's eye wanders elsewhere, you are out, whatever your title.