A lot of people felt that I was just tying that into the "I Want Your Sex" theme because of the AIDS thing and the prospect of the song's being banned. I thought it was a relevant point to make because of the AIDS thing. I wanted to write a song which sounded dirty but which was applicable to someone that I really cared about. That was my point.

You couldn't release the single on its own, because no one wanted it.

You can have my credit card, baby, but keep your red hot fingers off of my heart, lady.

I wouldn't marry until I was ready to have children.

This is a very fickle business. It's really about how much you value the other things in your life. I still value too many other things more than I do fame.

Everything was meant to wind people up [in Make It Big ]. I don't know why we had this great pleasure in winding people up, but we really did think they would get the joke. And it backfired on us.

I'm never going to dance again. Guilty feet have got no rhythm.