I don't get all this Speedo stuff actually, I mean, whatever happened to the feather boa?

I knew style and content went hand in hand.

There's this illusion that homosexuals have sex and heterosexuals fall in love. That's completely untrue. Everybody wants to be loved.

The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world... As a gay man I feel very strongly about those issues around the world - there've been huge changes and developments, but there are still places where things are scary.

You get the odd person [in social media] that will write something nasty and the trick is not to engage with them on any level.

I can do anything. In GQ, I appeared as a man.

I mean, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, I think the young kids sell lot of records. But for an older kind of artist, more of a sort of heritage, vintage type of artist, you have to think outside the box.