I think there's an element where people get very comfortable in their ghetto. Which is fair enough.

When I was I younger I didn't want to be gay. Not because I was scared of the sexual thing; I didn't want to be a clone. Now this was in the late '70s.

I think the world should be one community.

She's been a smack addict, she's had big success in Europe in the '70s, and she's lost everything. She's been rediscovered in the '80s, and as we meet her she's just about to sign a new recording contract.

You should always celebrate your successes because someone else will celebrate your failures.

It's fundamental that what we do only exists in our own universe. When you like Pet Shop Boys, you are in our world.

Because some people have sex with people of the same sex, an entire culture has been created, broadly speaking, out of oppression. Which in a rational world would not be an issue.