Im going to be shaking my booty when Im 55.

When it came time to sequence the album, the new arrangements really demanded a different order. They were so different than they were before that the old sequence didn't work anymore.

The research phase was really fascinating - I'm not a closeted nerd, I'm an out-of-the-closet nerd.

I think I don't invest so much time in thinking about people's sexuality. I just take people as individuals.

I don't want to live in a culture of despair. I'd like to live in a culture of hope.

Have I been wrong? Have I been wise to shut my eyes?

I've never sold my publishing. I have 100% control of all of my publishing and that includes everything, every use of my songs.