I don't think I did anything that my contemporaries didn't; it was just that I was the only one who talked about it. In the Sixties anyone who had a sense of style seemed to be gay. I wanted to indentify with that.

He says he's a beautician and sells you nutrition, and keeps all your dead hair for making underwear.

The media is either our salvation or our death.

The character thing really is sort of, for me, personally, rather ancient history.

I guess, people like myself and Roxy Music that had a different agenda about taking up music.

I have absolutely no interest in rock and roll. I'm just being David Bowie. Mick Jagger is rock and roll. I mean, I go out and my music is roughly the format of rock and roll, I use the chord changes of rock and roll, but I don't feel I'm a rock and roll artist. I'd be a terrible rock artist, absolutely ghastly.

There's not much point in getting any heavier... there's too many things to read and look at.