Paula Yates Quotes

The fact that I'm sleeping with the director may have something to do with it.

Nepotism sometimes can be a lose-lose situation.

I'm not the kind of guy who's taking advantage of my position.

Resist the temptation to exploit power for personal or group interests.

Whenever there is money, power, and titles involved, players are going to be corrupt. That might be a political statement, but that's what it is for the athletes, too.

I think any workplace relationship is dangerous. That's been my personal experience. They haven't always worked out the best. But I know other people for whom it worked out great.

Whenever there are some who have more opportunities than others, this feeds corruption.

Because I sleep with him he asked me to audition, you know?

Getting an advantage at the expense of somebody else—that really is what graft is.

[William Randolph] Hearst married a prostitute, and then gradually dragged her down to his own level.

Sometimes our awards process can be very political in terms of just driving personal agendas, and I think we forget.

A lot of directors tend to manipulate actors' vulnerability to get what they want, and that can work.

I know that even a consensual relationship with a subordinate is inappropriate, but I still allowed it to happen despite my better judgment.

Tanushree Dutta became Miss India as she slept her way to the top.

I know how demanding show biz is. I fear that things would just end up bad if I'd date a colleague.

At no time I have used the resources of my office to facilitate a relationship of any type.

Information should never be used as a weapon on a team.

People wonder whether I got my presenting job as a result of my own abilities or because of Gordon, which is a little unfair.

The easiest way in the world to make enemies is to hire friends.

The daily deluge of tales of lechery and trauma holds a hidden but crucial truism: sexual harassment routinely feeds on income inequality. After all, it's much harder to exploit an equal.

Anyone in a position of power is either corrupt or assumed to be corrupt, and the assumption of corruption is as bad as the reality of it.

I stand by it. I take the criticism for it. I think it's unfair, but yes, there is a thing about nepotism, and we all try to respect it.

It would be a most despicable thing to suggest I would exploit the poor for my own personal gain.

The AICC is full of sycophants, nothing else.

I am a product of nepotism. I don't think I would have had the profession that I'm in currently... if it wasn't for my dad.