Rob Shuter

And so I answered the phones and said, hello.

And then I've always been a very nosy person, a very curious person.

And so I thought it was fascinating.

I didn't even know what a publicist did.

I didn't aspire...

to get this job.

I didn't grow up wanting to be a publicist.

I'd never heard of one.

But where I grew up, it was a tough town in Britain, a working class town.

I thought stars were just born that way.

And then I realised from working in this PR office that they're often created.

So I was fascinated by the business.

And after a few years, I left the receptionist desk and I became a publicist.

I ended up running their entertainment division.

You just have to bite your tongue.

I don't think you need to be around celebrities to meet rude people.

Part of the joy of this book is that I have a boss from hell.

And I think that's probably the most joyous thing about The Devil Wears Prada is it's just really delicious to have somebody awful.

I used to work in Pizza Hut when I lived in Edinburgh, and I had a boss from hell in Pizza Hut.

And so I think