If you suffer from depression, anything that makes you feel has to the most important thing in your life, because it's the only thing that can save you.

I'm still grappling with all the things most people resolve by the time they're 35. Maybe that's why I make music that is relevant to young people. I'm emotionally stuck at the age of 13.

If you suffer from depression, anything that makes you feel has to the most important thing in your life, because it's the only thing that can save you.

Depression scares people off. It makes me laugh that it has that kind of effect.

I've tended to avoid meeting my heroes. They aren't necessarily the nicest people anyway. The exception was George Harrison, one of the loveliest men I've ever met. He lent me his home studio to make Hormonally Yours.

[Bananarama] were written off from day one. Nobody believed in us but us. We kept having hits despite the record company, despite the press

Music bypasses the intellect, it makes you laugh, makes you cry, makes you want to dance, makes you want to have sex.