My grandmother really liked virgins. There's nothing wrong with virgins, there's a time and a place for that. I had other things on my mind... like Robert Plant.

When you're in your 20s, there's maybe a little room for you to not be at the top of your artistic game, if you look good on a magazine cover. When you're not on the cover of the magazines anymore, then you realize that the work has to be great.

Sometimes I breathe you in and I know you know.

Let's be honest. You let yourself be pulled in because it felt good to be wanted, needed. But then it went too far, as projected images always do. If it's not a real image, but one that has been projected on to you, then you can keep up the masquerade for only so long before the mask cracks and the paint on the mask peels away.

There is a time and a place for things. Sometimes one needs to put a filter on oneself. That can be a good thing.

Cornwall is one of the most beautiful places, with great people - there's not a great downside to it.

I'm a conduit for telling people's stories. It's a privilege.