We will eventually build space science labs and hotels, prodding the capability for missions beyond the orbit of the Earth. Our space-hotel guests will be able to take breath-taking excursions, flying a couple of hundred feet above the Moon's surface in small two-man spaceships. In time, we will launch missions to Mars and beyond.

Communication: the thing humans forgot when we invented words.

Irreverence ran on both sides of our family...my parents brought me up to think we could all change the world.

There are no quick wins in business - it takes years to become an overnight success.

Surprisingly, a large number of people who fell out with their partners contacted us, saying that they would love to fly on a Virgle spaceship. But out of April Fools' jokes come real things, and I wouldn't be surprised, within the next 50 years, [if] there are one-way trips heading out into space with people on it. It would be very exciting.

You can't do a good business with a bad person. Find the right people to work with and you can't go wrong.

The quickest way to become a millionaire in the airline business is to start out as a billionaire.