I'm never absolutely sure of anything, and I don't want to be. You're either right and you'll pull through, or you're not. We're never going to be right about everything, and we've certainly been wrong.

We need an unambiguous rule - a law - that nobody will step between the publisher and the consumer, full stop.

The world is changing. Networks without a specific branding strategy will be killed. I envision a world of highly niched services and tightly run companies without room for all the overhead the established networks carry.

I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.

The American public tunes in every night hoping to see two people screwing. Obviously, we can't give them that but let's always keep it in mind.

This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.

The only way anyone's going to succeed is to build the product.