Don't let me hear you say life takes you nowhere, angel.

When you think about it, Adolf Hitler was the first pop star.

I guess Ziggy would have been the perfect vehicle to have done with.

Questioning my spiritual life has always been germane to what I was writing. Always. It's because I'm not quite an atheist and it worries me. There's that little bit that holds on: 'Well, I'm almost an atheist. Give me a couple of months.'

Oooh, fashion, we are the goon squad and were coming to town, beep beep.

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'm not a natural performer. I don't like performing very much.