I don't like to read things that people write about me. I'd rather read what kids have to say about me, because it's not their profession to do that.

I think everything that I learned about stagecraft and carrying through - creating a through point for a theatrical device.

But I'm pretty good with collaborative thinking. I work well with other people.

I'm a blackstar. I'm a blackstar.

Why bother choosing a certain chair? Because that chair says something about you.

It would be my guess that Madonna is not a very happy woman. From my own experience, having gone through persona changes like that, that kind of clawing need to be the center of attention is not a pleasant place to be.

My son's full real name is Duncan Zowie Haywood. As a toddler he was called by his second name Zowie. But it was such an identifiable name during the Seventies that if I called him loudly in public places, everyone would turn to stare, so I started calling him Joey to take the pressure off. It has the same sound and number of syllables as Zowie. And Joe stuck for most of his childhood. Now he has reverted to his real name, Duncan. Haywood was my father's name.