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"The balloons only have one life and the only way of finding out whether they work is to attempt to fly around the world."
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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."
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"An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind."

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"The jet stream is a very strong force and pushing a balloon into it is like pushing up against a brick wall, but once we got into it, we found that, remarkably, the balloon went whatever speed the wind went."

"Fortunately we're not a public company - we're a private group of companies, and I can do what I want."

"A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts."

"You never know with these things when you're trying something new what can happen. This is all experimental."

"I was dyslexic, I had no understanding of schoolwork whatsoever. I certainly would have failed IQ tests. And it was one of the reasons I left school when I was 15 years old. And if I - if I'm not interested in something, I don't grasp it."

"With the casino and the beds, our passengers will have at least two ways to get lucky on one of our flights."

"I don't think so, in that Virgin is already a global brand. Brands like Amazon have had to spend hundreds of millions of pounds you know, building their brands, whereas Virgin is already well-known around the world."

"Well, the odds must be against anybody being able to fly around the world in a balloon on the first attempt. All of us who are attempting to go around the world in balloons are effectively flying in experimental craft because these craft cannot be tested."

"I cannot remember a moment in my life when I have not felt the love of my family. We were a family that would have killed for each other - and we still are."

"I wanted to be an editor or a journalist, I wasn't really interested in being an entrepreneur, but I soon found I had to become an entrepreneur in order to keep my magazine going."
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