I want 'The Lady' magazine to be restored to its traditional place in the pantheon of weekly magazines.

Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of the stomach.

If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.

It's very hard to self-motivate without someone standing over you snarling, ready to hurl the chalk at your head at the slightest slackening.

I'd like to see women get on to boards and run companies despite the fact that men occupy the citadels of power.

Of course I'm naughty. I've always had to compete for attention, you see.

People always say theres no such thing as bad publicity, and you always think theyre right, because it seems self-evident: nobodys going to buy a magazine that nobody ever talks about, so people should want to buy a magazine that everybodys talking about.