I've been very lucky. I come from a very close family. I'm also in a relationship that's been really good. Lasted a long time. We've got wonderful kids from that relationship, and they've had the benefit of being together. It's fantastic to have that sort of togetherness. It's a rarity these days.

Being dyslexic can actually help in the outside world. I see some things clearer than other people do because I have to simplify things to help me and that has helped others.

I have always looked on my businesses not just as money-making machines, but as adventures that can, I hope, make people better off.

Learn to use your brain power. Critical thinking is the key to creative problem solving in business.

I don’t think of work as work and play as play. It’s all living.

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

Have fun, work hard and money will come. Don't waste time - grab your chances. Have a positive outlook on life. When it's not fun, move on.