I knew that this was what I wanted to talk about on stage. There was no point being coy about it, or pretending that I wasn't gay. That was the substance of my whole act. If you took that away, there would be nothing left

I live in a kind of gay bubble. I live in a gay house, I drive a gay car. I eat gay food

However light-hearted you try to be about it, the loss of youth, and everything that goes with it, is quite a trauma.

I've found a more personal, pagan kind of religion to satisfy the spiritual side of things.

I'm currently in an interesting correspondence with a nun about forgiveness

I was lightweight - that was the whole point of me

I didn't think of myself as a tart, but I wouldn't argue with anyone who did