Life is a series of ups and clowns. Make it worth your wild!

Not enough people realize the satisfaction you can get from really pushing yourself to the limits.

I think sometimes when you come from a conservative background, you want to rebel a little bit. I dropped out of school at 15 and learned early in life that saying yes was a lot more fun than saying no. If you have the opportunity to explore the skies and attempt something people haven't done before - well, I was damned if I was going to sit around watching television while someone else was doing it.

I suspect in most companies, the public relations person is down at No. 20 in the pecking order. But here, he is fighting incredibly important battles. If a negative story starts running away with itself in the press and is not dealt with fast, it can badly damage the brand, and so we put enormous weight on our PR people.

People flourish if they’re praised.

Happiness is the secret ingredient for successful businesses. If you have a happy company it will be invincible.

Age isn't as important so long as you are surrounded by people you love, doing things you passionately believe in.