I know it's politically incorrect but I enjoy things like the kick boxing and cock fighting.

I go on a hunting safari at least once a year to Botswana, which is fantastic because we have a huge area of wilderness entirely to ourselves. My island covers roughly 55 acres, which again I have to myself, with nearly half a kilometre of private beach with my own jetties and boats.

You don't turn out as many books as I did then by sitting around, being cozy with the family.

There's nothing so aphrodisiacal for a woman as money and success.

I have never had too much trouble for creative ideas to spring up in my mind.

Litigation only makes lawyers fat.

The really disturbing thing about Somalia is that in a country where there are few economic opportunities, pirates are perceived as glamorous and are held in awe by young boys who aspire to their lifestyle.