She wanted to be free, and if she could never be free, at least she wanted to be brave - brave enough not to sell herself, no matter what the payment, or the cost of refusing.

Some kinds of misery make you hate the world, but some kinds make you hate yourself, and--butter and cheese not withstanding--Neve had no question that Spear was the latter.

Two weeks. Everything you love, own, and cherish, can be gone, liquidated, and lost forever in two weeks. Give or take a day.

It's strange to be here, the mystery never leaves you alone".

Politics is the enemy of the imagination.

It's much more interesting to embrace who you really are rather than waste energy pretending to be someone else.

The good show is not about people fighting or getting drunk or throwing up on each other, or hating each other - it's about celebrating people's talent.

If each of us hires people who are smaller than we are, we shall become a company of dwarfs. But if each of us hires people who are bigger than we are, we shall become a company of giants.

You got 3 things going against you: you're good, you're left-handed, and you're black

It can be really powerful to write something when youre sad.

Leaders: Captains of industry.

I would always play the baddie, incidentally.