Whoever invented God is an idiot. God is absolutely man's worst invention.

Love Comes Quickly is our favourite record ever, and it did really badly.

I used to play works in progress to people, but now I wait 'til it's finished, because you make excuses all the time: 'Well, there's gonna be an orchestra on it.' Rather than make excuses, wait 'til it's finished, and then they can say they don't like it.

When West End Girls came out on import, I was a student at Liverpool University. I'd go to a club in Liverpool and it would come on, and I'd be really embarrassed.

House music is about love, and lots of hip hop is about hate and intolerance, so in that respect, it's not good at all.

Even the Beatles lived their lives as a soap opera.

Stupidity combined with arrogance and a huge ego will get you a long way.