I've always been the sort of person who immerses myself in things, and eventually you become part of that life.

The way the business things work in Russia is you have to meet people, you have to go through a certain amount of etiquette and business things are done just simply by a shake of the hand and whether they like you or not.

I've always been the sort of person who immerses myself in things, and eventually you become part of that life.

Maybe I was a bit harsh on some people. But I was harshest on myself, really.

The albums I did around that time probably wouldn't have been the same without Ecstacy. The first three Soft Cell albums... were all really albums that were just done around Ecstacy and the whole E feeling.

As long as ugly people are not on TV, you should only ever have interesting people on TV.

As soon as one project is finished I like to go straight on to something else.