The best way forward is to give more people everywhere greater power to build their own destinies.

I enjoy the company of other people. That's where I get most of my satisfaction from

Values cannot be speedily forgotten if it is inconvenient or commercially expedient. Values have to have meaning and longevity; otherwise they are valueless. You cannot embrace innovation up to a point or only sometimes. Branding demands commitment; commitment to continual re-invention; striking cords with people to stir their emotions; and commitment to imagination. It is easy to be cynical about such things, much harder to be successful.

To launch a business means successfully solving problems. Solving problems means listening.

I've been in Africa, and I've been to hospitals of Africa, and they're not hospitals, they're places where people go to die. And rows and rows and rows of people just dying and the waiting rooms of the hospitals are full of people waiting to get into the beds of the people who died the night before, and they're dying from unnecessary diseases.

Fortunately we're not a public company - we're a private group of companies, and I can do what I want.

We've all got to do everything we can to avoid conflicts.