There is nothing more wonderful in life than seeing life as an adventure. We should all try things that we're afraid of. We should all look very clearly into the unknown and enjoy it. Because when you come in contact with things that you really don't know, that's when you're truly living.

Music is about expressing things you can't in everyday life.

Music has touched me deeply, sometimes to tears. But at the same time it's been life-affirming, because I've been grateful for the fact that I'm alive and human and capable of being so moved.

If Placebo was a drug, they would no doubt be pure heroin - dangerous, mysterious and totally addictive.

I guess the line between being paranoid and being a rock star is smaller than one would expect.

Dresses, I find, are impractical in social situations, but I enjoy wearing them a great deal on stage.

I feel very comfortable with the way I look, and I feel very comfortable with the kind of confusion that it creates in people's minds.