I was very cheap - that's the way I'd always worked.

There's a certain edge about cruelty. If you're honest about it, most people wince, but say it had to be said.

The public are not stupid.

Reality TV finds talented people. There are no scripts. The editing is what it's all about. Great editing makes those shows.

I think that's where reality TV works - you don't know where it's going.

I don't mind losing, but I don't like losing to cheats.

I'm not going to say that every record I've put out was the greatest record in history, but I'd stand by even the bad ones. Don't make excuses, make hits.