I'm wary of the word glam because I think that became the all-inclusive term with for any bloke with lipstick on, which is fine, you know, and that's what it is when it comes down to the public level.

Ziggy played guitar, jamming good with Weird and Gilly.

[David] Bowie's last album "Blackstar" featured him backed by a jazz quartet.

For me a chameleon is something that disguises itself to look as much like its environment as possible. I always thought I did exactly the opposite of that.

I'm afraid of Americans.

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

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.