Sooner or later we learn to throw the past away, history will teach us nothing.

I come from a family of losers, and I've rejected my family as something I don't want to be like.

It has very little to do with my work, but if your image is not sexy enough, people won't listen. It's part of the game.

I think I mentioned to Bob [Geldof] I could make love for eight hours. What I didn't say was that this included four hours of begging and then dinner and a movie.

One of the rewards of success is freedom. the ability to do whatever you like.

Humans make the mistake of believing that it is their right to survive. Species die out on this planet all the time without anyone noticing. The planet will still be there, and we must lose this attitude of divine right, that something will save us.

I think I'm a focus for international attention.