I have been portrayed by actors in three television documentaries, two plays, one musical and a film. It's no fun watching yourself being traduced and imitated by an actor.
Everything I publish is for my readers.
I've always noted with some awe the reading habits of the Australian public. Australians read more newspapers and magazines per head of population than almost any other country in the world.
It's very difficult to be continuously charitable in a capitalistic society. You've also got to make sure that you can pay everyone who works for you.
'The Week' is my favourite magazine. Everyone from presidents to CEOs of companies love it, politicians, people in the massive charity business in America, in the arts and even more especially in the media.
For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.
Human beings are definitely changing the planet, but how much impact they are having on climate, I don't know and I don't care.
Computers are wasteful of paper and time. Once, we'd get documents with a few errors. Now, people make hundreds of copies until each sheet is flawless and memos are duplicated endlessly. Managers get swamped with emails.
As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits scant sympathy, but is nonetheless true.
The beginnings of a forest is one of the ugliest things on the planet. It's bleak and your neighbours hate you.
The age of celebrity editors and monstrous staffing are over.
This modern mania for interfering in other's lives, usually under the guise of health and safety concerns, is highly irritating and counterproductive. Down with the nanny state.
I want to prove that if you write in strict meter and rhyme about subjects people care about, they will buy poetry.
I never sue journalists. I employ journalists. I employ too many of them. I don't sue journalists.
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