The problem I've got is that I really, really like drugs. I love everything about them. It is horrific being sober all the time-utterly awful.

It's really interesting because 50 years ago, if you didn't wear a hat everyone looked at you. It just proves that everything is fashion.

I am half-Byronic, half-moronic; part-shaman, part-showman; half-Nazi, half-Liberace.

The problem I've got is that I really, really like drugs. I love everything about them. It is horrific being sober all the time-utterly awful.

I might be old, but I'm still desirable.

I am desperate for attention. But everyone else is too. Everyone has fantasies of fame and greatness. Life for most people is a process of shedding those fantasies.

My one concession to American sensibilities was to remove my nail polish.