I thought I'd join the RAF and become a wing commander. I realised this wasn't possible, although I do have a pilot's licence.

The biggest problems were to do with... well, to get that successful when you're so young, it attracts hangers-on, parasites, people who want to feed off you.

I'm also good at meditation. It involves doing nothing and everything at the same time.

Im an ardent Trekkie and I look forward to the United Federation of Planets.

I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now.

I thought I'd join the RAF and become a wing commander. I realised this wasn't possible, although I do have a pilot's licence.

In summer winter rain or sun, it's good to be on horseback.