The biggest thrill in the world is entertaining the public, there is no bigger thrill than that.
A blunt blade is more dangerous than a sharp one
Knowledge is the key to survival, the real beauty of that is that it doesn't weigh anything.
Bushcraft is what you carry in your mind and your muscles.
Fire-wood makes you warm three times; first collecting it, secondly shifting it and third when you burn it.
The great thing about bushcraft is that wherever you go, the skills go with you.
You cannot underestimate the importance of preparation.
My life isn’t theories and formulae. It’s part instinct, part common sense. Logic is as good a word as any, and I’ve absorbed what logic I have from everything and everyone… from my mother, from training as a ballet dancer, from Vogue magazine, from the laws of life and health and nature.
The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet black bough.
I actually started working on Madagascar before my daughter was born.
I don't think there's ever a right time to have kids. I'm actually pretty glad it's happened quite young.