You don't really know a song until you play it live.

I could write songs as bad as Wham's if I really felt the urge to, but what's the point?

I wore makeup when I was at school, and I wore makeup when glam started. I started wearing it again when punk started. I've always been drawn to wearing it. It's partly ritualistic, partly theatrical and partly just because I think I look better with it on.

In all relationships, there are always aching holes and that's where the impossible wishes come into it.

B is for Breasts Of which ladies have two; Once prized for the function, Now for the view.

There's no hope of me becoming completely relaxed on stage. If I did, I'd sit down and doze off.

It has always seemed slightly uncomfortable, the idea of politicised musicians. Very few of them are clever enough to do it; if they're good at the political side, the music side suffers, and vice versa.