Bob Geldof is a nauseating character. Band Aid was the most self-righteous platform ever in the history of popular music.

You can't help but feel that the Chinese people are a subspecies.

It's so tedious that everyone must be defined.

I think perhaps I touch on a different passion in people. It’s not simple the passion of rock ‘n’ roll rebellion - it’s more romantic than sexual.

I think flowers are very beautiful things. Very nice and innocent things. They don't harm anybody.

I've only been to Ireland once, and I felt I would wake up with voices in my head, almost like music, and that if I were a songwriter, I would be very inspired.

He drove me home in the van, complaining, 'Women only like me for my mind'.