I am good at down grading - I have found I can live the same lifestyle in a two-bedroom apartment as in a five-bedroom house.
“I know it sounds trite but I wanted to make a difference. Political debates with my father had been fraught because he was uncompromising and explosive but if he taught me one thing it was to air my views.”
“I cried when I turned 34 for no other reason than 34 sounded old to me at the time.”