My father Big Max told me many years ago that 'anything you are good at will contribute to your happiness'. Great advice.

I was good at football and cricket at school. My dad said, 'Son, be an architect,' and I came to Melbourne passionate about becoming an architect.

My father Big Max told me many years ago that 'anything you are good at will contribute to your happiness'. Great advice.

I used to want to be a lawyer, but I didn't want to have half my brain sucked out.

Were all crazy and the only difference between patients and their therapists is the therapists havent been caught yet.

I was the son of a publican and a master builder. He ran the Empire Hotel in North Hobart. His name was Max, too. Big Max.

Given how well the cards have been dealt to someone like myself, I think there's an inherent obligation to try to reach out and make a difference.