What I do is I write mainly about very personal and rather lonely feelings, and I explore them in a different way each time. You know, what I do is not terribly intellectual. I'm a pop singer for Christ's sake. As a person, I'm fairly uncomplicated.

The sun machine is coming down, and we're gonna have a party.

I wanted to rewrite how rock music was perceived.

Everything we look at and choose is some way of expressing how we want to be perceived.

Let the children use it, let the children lose it, let all the children boogie.

Style is about the choices you make to create the aspects of civilization that you wish to uphold.

The humanists' replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow you'll either save yourself or you'll be immortal. Of course, that's a total joke, and our progress is nothing. There may be progress in technology but there's no ethical progress whatsoever.