'˜Treat success and failure the same'
Growing up I wanted to play for Liverpool more than anything else... sadly I had no football talent but a young boy can dream
The person who influenced you most and how?
I was most influenced by Jesus.. I’ve tried hard and failed miserably at times to live and love like him
Worst job you’ve ever done?
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Hide AdI wouldn’t say this as the worst job but it certainly was the most difficult.. hand picking potatoes
What’s your favourite book?
Favourite book would be by Wilbur Smith and it’s The Seventh Scroll
All time favourite film?
My favourite film would be a tie between Forrest Gump and It’s a Wonderful Life
First record you bought?
I didn’t buy this but copied it tape to tape from a friend... A-Ha Hunting High and Low
The achievement you’re most proud of?
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Hide AdI am most proud of becoming a member of the legislative assembly
The piece of advice you would pass on to a child?
From Rudyard Kipling - to treat success and failure in the same manner and know that each and every event, good and bad, is fleeting and just a signpost of what you need to do next to accomplish your dreams. Also encourage them to read the full poem called ‘If’.
What is your most treasured possession?
Apart from family and friends my dog Minnie is my most prized possession
Who would you most like to meet?
Steven Gerrard is my all time football hero and I’d love to spend an hour with him
If you won the lotto what would you do with it?
If I won the lottery I’d like to be a secret millionaire who helps people discreetly both friends family and strangers.