"Accomplishment implies you’ve tried to do something and achieved it; I don’t feel that about anything I’ve done. I have blundered into them rather than accomplished them."
"No matter how glamorous the role or how big the pay packet, if you don't like, trust and respect the people around you, it's going to be almost impossible."
"I’m not someone who likes to look back on things. But one of my biggest business regrets was retiring too early."
MP Kiri Allan on her cancer diagnosis, her "mixed-up" family and why politicians should have a shelf-life.