I've always maintained the basic business principles of keeping it simple, doing your homework, hard work, and common sense.
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A lot of multinationals have long, drawn-out processes and are pretty useless at putting products on the shelves quickly.
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I am a great believer that the risk should reflect the reward.
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Souvenirs always tend to look great when you see them in some exotic souk but awful when you finally get them back home. They tend to start in my study and eventually get demoted to the garage or the loft.
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I am the most conservative person you will ever come across, and that's because I'm good at reducing risks while leaving the potential rewards high.
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My vision is that everyone who has ever won an #SBS retweet from me becomes part of a friendly club. Like-minded individuals can share successes and learn.
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I hate mornings.
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In the 1960s, my first-generation immigrant parents were gifted the olive branch of a blue British passport when working for the British Army in Cyprus. It completely transformed the Paphitis story.
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No major technological change has ever been instituted by mankind without an array of negative consequences. The motor car has meant liberation for millions, but it has also caused congestion, environmental damage, and a disturbing death toll on the roads.