If you love what you do and if you believe in what you do, others will share your enthusiasm. Passionate people find their way to the Virgin Group, and when they do, we snap them up and try to keep them within the family.

In 30 years time, as technology moves forward even further, people are going to look back and wonder why offices ever existed.

There is no point in going into a business unless you can make a radical difference in other people’s lives.

Through the right people focusing on the right things, we can, in time, get on top of a lot if not most of the problems of this world. And that's what a number of us are trying to do.

We'd love to be involved with the creation of something very special, something quite large and something quite exciting.

Your brand or your name is simply your reputation, you have to fight in life to protect that as it means everything. Nothing is more important.

We had an electrical fault about 500 miles into the trip and lost more than half our fuel. We had a fire on the roof. And missed Los Angeles by 3,500 miles at the end of the trip and ending up in the arctic in a snowstorm.