Mark Ronson

My mother was incredibly strict, especially when we moved to New York. Compared with most of the American parents, who seemed so relaxed with their children, my mother was virtually a dictator.

I used to be a serious sneaker addict, but I've moved on a little bit from those days.

D'Angelo could sing the phonebook and it would sound good.

I'm a big action junkie. I grew up on the '80s action movies - the bad ones and the good ones.

Everybody is always going to have haters. It comes with the job. You have to have a tough skin and not let it affect you.

I'm not really a Jew; just Jew-ish, not the whole hog.