The thing about Vegas is, I don't have to fly anywhere, and that really helps. It means I stay in one place for three weeks at a time instead of flying backwards and forwards.

Shock waves to a tired brain, sends that hungry lady to my door again. She's my shelter from the storm when I feel the rain, entertaining white powder.

I was incredibly confident on stage because that's where I loved to be. But offstage, there was no balance. I was a little shy kid that went onstage. And I always said, cocaine was the drug that made me open up. I could talk to people. But then it became the drug that closed me down. So it started out by making me talk to everyone, and then ended up by me isolating myself alone with it; which is the end of the world, really.

I am the most well-known homosexual in the world.

Bands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work in that we did when we were young performers.

I used to get my money at the end of the week, buy my mum something, or buy a record, and that was it.

I don't whistle at you down the street. I would if I could, but I can't whistle you see.