I don't believe in proper cinema; it doesn't have the strength of television. People having to go out to the cinema is really archaic. I'd much rather sit at home.

In fact, everything I do is about the conceptualizing and realization of a piece of work, whether it's the recording or the performance side.

And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds are immune to your consultations. They're quite aware of what they're going through.

Never bored, so I'll never get old

Touring with Iggy Pop was something to do. It was good fun. I got drunk a lot.

Since the departure of good old-fashioned entertainers the re-emergence of somebody who wants to be an entertainer has unfortunately become a synonym for camp. I don't think I'm camper than any other person who felt at home on stage, and felt more at home on stage than he did offstage.

The minute you know you're on safe ground, you're dead.