My own tastes happen to be in tune with what the public wants. I think that's the reason my batting average is so high, not because I've discovered some brilliant formula.

I had set a goal of being a producer by 25.

Having a think about whether you can afford 'this' or 'that' is a good discipline to have, to maximise what you can achieve to the highest standard.

If there's too much of you around, people can get tired of you.

My dream is to be on my boat. Or on an island. Or in my house in the country. That's my dream.

I've taken considerable gambles on shows, but they're very considered gambles.

An old building is like a show. You smell the soul of a building. And the building tells you how to redo it.