I didn’t go to classes there, but ended up at the Cinematheque, and there it opened up even wider because there I saw a variety of films from all over the world.

I was a pioneer in MTV and I was there from the very beginning. So I saw how that developed and how loose it was and how much fun it was in its looseness. And...

As a kid, I saw those ticker-tape parades in the movies, and I was really chuffed to be in one.

I was a Member of the European Parliament for a period of time and I saw a lot of European laws and treaties.