Very few people can truly divorce themselves from what they feel emotionally and sexually.

Someone once said a cynic is just a disappointed romantic. That really, really sums me up.

I'm not responsible enough to have a dog - or a child.

Every freak has a mother. When I met Marilyn Manson I was struck by how nice he was. People are rarely as weird as you anticipate. Except for Courtney Love-who reminded me of that mad snake in The Jungle Book.

The band never actually split up - we just stopped speaking to each other and went our own separate ways.

She's probably in denial that she's a great big ball of insecurity and I'm quite well aware that I am one.

The 1970s was probably the most exciting decade to be a teenager, from discovering Little Richard at the end of the 1960s to glam rock to punk rock to electro music. So much happened in that 10-year span. There were so many musical revolutions. Some were happening at the same time. You had disco going on behind punk. You had Michael Jackson. You had the Sex Pistols.