It's really the rare creator who can tell you where he's going to end the season of 22 episodes. That's not bad. That's part of the creative exploration.

I do believe that the audience is capable of embracing quality. But a lot of times, they'll be like, 'Why isn't there ever anything good on TV? Put something good on.' 'Uh, if you watched this, it would help.'

What the hell is pilot season? It's an artificial boundary that makes no sense, and it makes you do things under duress.

As an industry, when you're in the talent business, we are way too obsessed on the competition with each other and not enough with the consumer.

I got a lot of notoriety early on. Much of my career I was just trying to prove I was as good as the world thought I was.

Nadine from Girls Aloud could definitely go solo - she's the one with the talent and will have a successful solo career.

I almost didn't turn pro at all. I was tempted to be a career amateur. I worked as an investment banker for nine months after I got out of school, and the money was fantastic and promised to get even more lucrative.

The Tamil industry, while being better than all the other film industries when it comes to treating female actors, is still dominated by men. So, I can only work within the space offered to heroines, and I think I am doing that.