Bananarama were written off from day one. Nobody believed in us but us. We kept having hits despite the record company, despite the press.
People have to follow their hearts, and if their hearts lead them to Wal-Mart, so be it.
To this day I always insist on working out a problem from the beginning without reading up on it first, a habit that sometimes gets me into trouble but just as often helps me see things my predecessors have missed.

