The secret is to try and do 75% of the things you're really passionate about and maybe 25% doing the shitty jobs that have to be done.

When I mentor, I tell people that don't have to look like a supermodel but you have got to feel your best, look your best, and be confident.

You have to love yourself, not in an egotistical way, but if you love yourself, everyone else will love you.

Never say never, but there are not enough hours in the day!

I wake up every morning fearing I am going to fail. But I love a challenge, big or small. There's so much I want to do. I only sleep four hours a night.

Every day is a school day. I learn something new every day, and I never know what's going to happen next.

Yes, some people will say you get successful obese businesspeople. But are they happy? Probably not.

I am not a professional coach but I believe being healthy inside and out and cleansing your demons ... helps you perform better in business and become a more positive person.

I thought not being part of the [Britain] union was a bad idea. We are better together. It was dangerous for business as there were no [concrete] plans around the currency or the economy.

I have always shouted from the rooftops about my businesses but I had never ever spoken about my personal life.

The thing is with the media, I have a love-hate relationship with [it]. [Journalists] are only doing their jobs and you can't get your own way all the time.

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.

I would still like to have that luxury, to be able to just sit and draw for hours and hours and hours. In a way, that's what I do as a writer.

When you're a connoiseur you look for interesting rather than good.

You become about as exciting as your food blender. The kids come in, look you in the eye, and ask if anybody's home.

God wrote His loveliest poem on the day He made the first silver poplar tree, And set it high upon a pale-gold hill For all the new enchanted earth to see.

When its true, when it's right, love can give you the kind of joy that you can't get from any other experience.

If you can get the crew to laugh on a show, you know that you're doing something.

So I will be on the mountain waiting Cause I am in need of more attention

Sometimes we are so busy putting everyone else first... we lose sight of who we really are and what we want.