She's got electric boots, a mohair suit, you know I read it in a magazine.

I think that's the graveyard of musicians, playing cabaret. I think I'd rather be dead than work in cabaret. It's just so depressing.

I heard Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis, and that was it. I didn't ever want to be anything else. I just started banging away and semi-studied classical music at the Royal Academy of Music but sort of half-heartedly.

Don't judge the picture by the frame, every man is not the same

If I was to say what I am, I'd be a Labour man. I like Tony Blair a lot, I think he's a good man. And in America I'd definitely be a Democrat; I'd never be a Republican.

Some men kneel and pray, I like women and I like wine.

I'm the ultimate record fan. I still go out and buy records.