"Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of the stomach."
"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."
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Source: Rachel Johnson: the iron lady by Zoe Williams, www.theguardian.com. September 30, 2010.
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