Pornography takes all the reality out of sex and Disney does that to family life.

If you perform on a stage or you sing a song, it's like you sing your song, and then the words go into the air, and then they go into somebody's body through their ears, so it's kind of like penetrating somebody. It's kind of like having sex with somebody - but, obviously, from a great distance.

I don't really care what someone's background is; creativity can come from any background.

I always thought that I might retire from any form of sexuality by the age of 40 and just become a dignified older person.

In a song you can kind of stage-manage everything so that it puts you in a good light. And once a song is recorded, it always performs well.

If you get involved in music expecting to make a living out of it, then you've picked the wrong thing to do. That shouldn't really be in your mind.

I am proud, and more than a little excited, to be asked to work with Faber in an editorial capacity. It is my dearest hope that we will produce some fantastic books together.