I always have a very strong sense of shaming oneself, and you can do that a lot in the public eye, so it's best avoided at all costs I think.

Chart positions aren't the be all and end all.

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

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

You can get too bogged down in technology and you can sort of forget what it is you were trying to do. And with the Pet Shop Boys it's primarily about the songs, it's about song writing.

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

Using music to promote hate seems to be the bastardisation of music to me.