We must rapidly wean ourselves off our dependence on coal and fossil fuels.

Well, I'm somebody who is just living ...living life, and if I get frustrated by something, then I like to try to put it right.

Good people have always been at the heart of the Virgin business, and that's largely because we have tried to keep our business small, and our management teams tight-knit. I feel that small, compact companies, are better run. That is partly because people feel more connected in small companies.

Protect your reputation. Don't be afraid of making mistakes.

Starting a business is a huge amount of hard work... You had better enjoy it.

Never go into business purely to make money. If that's the motive you're better off doing nothing.

Run lean; avoid unnecessary expenses.