My father instilled in me an attitude that you couldn't really enjoy yourself unless you had done something to deserve it. So, my childhood was spent working on farms or local shops or, when I got older, in banks. — Ben Elliot Copy Share Image
In summer, my Sundays are often taken up with cricket. I play with a bunch of other over-competitive and overenthusiastic guys who I have… — Ben Elliot Copy Share
I've always been fascinated by India and its color and vibrancy. I worked in Madhya Pradesh in the Kanha National Game reserve before university,… — Ben Elliot Copy Share
Buenos Aires is easily one of the most stylish cities in the world with its eclectic collection of neighborhoods, each with its own unique… — Ben Elliot Copy Share
In the same way I am addicted to puddings - the sweeter the better - I have become addicted to the daily routines my… — Ben Elliot Copy Share
I knew Quintessentially was a success when my father, who does a lot of business in Beirut, introduced himself to somebody and they said,… — Ben Elliot Copy Share
A lot of my work is about developing relationships with corporate partners such as Jaguar and Diageo. — Ben Elliot Copy Share
If people don't feel they've got your attention, you're not going to succeed. — Ben Elliot Copy Share
I studied politics and economics at Bristol, and people always assumed that I'd go into politics or a non-government organisation when I left. I… — Ben Elliot Copy Share
Since I travel to the four corners of this planet for work, I don't need sun holidays or that kind of thing. — Ben Elliot Copy Share
When you think about the word 'quintessentially', it's about trying to get to the very essence of something. — Ben Elliot Copy Share
A quintessential experience is to raft the Rio Grande through the Blue Mountains, stopping off at waterfalls and having picnics of barbecued fish. — Ben Elliot Copy Share
I eat out three times a day most days of the year. This is no big deal to most New Yorkers, and it is… — Ben Elliot Copy Share
I don't believe that saying things because you feel they are what people want to hear is the right way to be in any… — Ben Elliot Copy Share
