Diary: On the spot - George Singleton, Regional strategy director, Asia-Pacific, Publicis Worldwide

<p>What's the best part of your job? </p><p>It allows me to be involved with people, ideas and winning. </p><p>And the worst </p><p>The air conditioning in the office is freezing! </p><p>Your all-time favourite film and why </p><p>Casablanca. Life is about stories, and this is a great one. </p><p>Favourite book or CD? </p><p>For non-fiction, Endurance, by Alfred Lansing and for fiction, The Lord </p><p>of the Rings, J.R.R Tolkien. </p><p>In terms of CDs, currently, Ramones/Rocket to Russia, Meat Puppets/Too </p><p>high to die, and My Bloody Valentine/Loveless...but ask me again </p><p>tomorrow. </p><p>Favourite print title? </p><p>Rolling Stone. </p><p>Favourite restaurant </p><p>My parents' house for Christmas dinner - spectacular! </p><p>Do you have a favourite gadget? </p><p>Myscout compass. </p><p>Do you have a favourite fashion designer? </p><p>Levi Strauss and Bill Bowerman. </p><p>What's the weirdest thing we'll find in your closet? </p><p>Neckties. </p><p>What are your hobbies? </p><p>Running, hiking, music, film, reading. </p><p>Favourite holiday destination? </p><p>I've never been to a place I wouldn't want to go back to. </p><p>Who would you want to play you in a movie? </p><p>Jimmy Stewart....hey, he played George in It's a wonderful life. </p><p>How would you title your movie? </p><p>It's awonderful life. </p><p>If you were a brand, what would it be? </p><p>Me. Accept no substitutes. </p><p>What is your all-time favourite advertisement? </p><p>Nike's 'Joan Benoit/rainy morning'. </p><p>Please finish this line: I wish I could ...Fly to the stars...and return </p><p>to tell the tale. </p><p>Last thing to cross your mind before bed? </p><p>What a great time to be alive! </p>