Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them.

I can ask for cigarettes in every language

I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring.

I think Lindsay Kemp really introduced me to the work of Jean Genet, and through that, I kind of kept re-educating myself about other prose writers and poets.

I rate Morrissey as one of the best lyricists in Britain. For me, he's up there with Bryan Ferry.

Rebel, rebel, you've torn your dress. Rebel, rebel, your face is a mess. Rebel, rebel, how could they know? Hot tramp, I love you so.

[David] Bowie went on to make best-selling music - funk, dance music, electronic music, while also being influenced by cabaret and jazz.