Money and fame are trashy and don't guarantee happiness, but we all refuse really to know it.

A month's salary, deep regret, the telephone number of some foul rehab clinic and my lance was free.

I suppose the thing that really interests me is what mankind did with the big, big, big discoveries that have created our modern age.

It was extremely important to show that Wilde's sexuality was not just some intellectual idea. It was real, and it was about the human body. To just have mentioned it and not shown it would have been, I think, peculiar and wrong.

I have Van Gogh's ear for music

Now, bipolar disorder, it goes on a spectrum. There's very severe conditions of it and there are milder ones. I'm lucky enough that it's reasonably mild in my case.

I think people talk about one love, but there is the need to love and the need to be loved are not the same thing and I suppose that's... and it's working that out is part of growing up.