In England, pop music seems now to be exclusively for children. If an artist is no good, why is it necessary to have that artist repeatedly rammed in our face?

It begins in the heart...and it hurts when it's true. It only hurts because it's true.

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

Singers attract fans with aspects of their own personality. People feel I'm passionate and obsessive. They know this isn't a profession for me, it's a vocation. It's not an egotistical thing, but something else. I'm in a dialogue with my audience, and that's something I need

When you sleep I will creep Into your thoughts Like a bad debt That you can't pay Take the easy way and give in!

Well, I am an extremely beautiful person.

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