A lot of what inspired many musicians is celebrating differences, and people relate to that - more people feel like the unpopular, freaky one than the one in the in-crowd.

The fact that my mother was on television every week while I was young was occasionally awkward, and often frustrating.

Getting up to dance to your own stuff looks pretty pretentious. And leaving the dancefloor when it comes on is just awkward.

I do find it a bit disconcerting when your name becomes a brand.

I'm too frightened of confrontation, so I will always tip - even if the service has been really shoddy.

I had my autograph down by the age of 13. I used to sign it everywhere.

You should make an effort on stage because it's a performance. The stage should be glittery and camp, but I don't go down the shops in full stage gear.