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Sex has never been an obsession with me. It's just like eating a bag of crisps. Quite nice, but nothing marvellous.

I just go in my back garden. It's the only place where people don't come and bother you.

I would rather have a cup of tea than sex.

She's probably in denial that she's a great big ball of insecurity and I'm quite well aware that I am one.

Leigh [Bowery ] obviously loved having me in the club because I would attract media, and he loved and lived for his column inches.

A lot of Donna Summer and things that maybe weren't trendy anymore or weren't hip in gay clubs but you'd hear them at Taboo.

I'm not responsible enough to have a dog - or a child.

I can do anything. In GQ, I appeared as a man.

I know that there are some people who don't like me, and that kind of surprises me more than the people who love me.

Go home. Let me do my community service.

My God is better than your God

Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance.

I've had to write in a different way because I'm not in a bad place and I'm not heartbroken, so there's no one I want revenge on.

I'm always being inspired .

I don't play big stadium-style dance, but I have discovered, to my delight, that the appetite for real low slung deep house is very much alive.

That's the strange thing about love. One minute you can have your tongue up someone's arse, and the next you can't even communicate.

I'm much more interested in working and getting on with my music.

Warren Street was at the high end of the New Romantic scene. They were mostly college art students and people who knew top designers.

A difficult crowd will always test your true ability.

I don't want to be a figure of disappointment.

I'm being honest, I say what I think.

I always feel that my whole life is representing the LGBT community. It's kind of what I do all the time.

I'm very uncomfortable with the idea of vaginas. They bother me in the way that spiders bother some people.

Drugs became an obsession, like Culture Club had been, like religion later became although I'm through with that now.

I felt that making records in a traditional way - putting them out in the same way, wasting loads of money - was just a pointless exercise.

The most political thing you can do is be yourself

Luckily, I'm not one of those people who wants to be young; it's never bothered me.

Karma chameleon: we come and go, we come and go ...

We were fighting about nothing important while dreaming of the same things.

The band never actually split up - we just stopped speaking to each other and went our own separate ways.

Madonna is a living, breathing cash register.

In writing the autobiography, I can really chuckle when I look at the songs. I was acting out the part. I saw myself as a victim.

I'm a big fan of Yoko, one of those weird people who really love her music, and who argues with people all the time, because people do write her off.

Well there are those who think you can only succeed at someone else's expense.

I am what I am. There's nothing I can do about it.

You find out so many interesting things when you're not on drugs.

I think being individual in the show business is what gives you life and longevity.

Very few people can truly divorce themselves from what they feel emotionally and sexually.

Not knowing when to shut up was one of my greatest faults.

Leigh [ Bowery] would make up stories about people committing suicide or going on hunger strikes because they were refused entry at the door.

My life hasn't always been a disaster, it's just that when it has, it's been a spectacular disaster.

I've never felt as though I didn't belong, I just acted as though I did.

Remember that I was out of the closet at the age of sixteen. My parents knew I was gay; I'd had to tell them.

I'm Catholic In My Complications And Buddhist In My Aspirations'

~George O'dowd

The most significant New York club for me was Paradise Garage, where they played house music. This was around '84 or '85.

Part of me looks at the gay movement now and worries that we're losing our individuality.

I also tried to avoid doing obvious dance records.

People say things about me all the time and I get over it. I've had some appalling things told about me.

Being in the Boy Scouts, you don't think about whether people are gay or straight. You're busy putting up tents and learning to cut sausages.

I was unwelcome in the U.S. for four years.

I don't get all this Speedo stuff actually, I mean, whatever happened to the feather boa?

Comparing Madonna with Marilyn Monroe is like comparing Raquel Welch with the back of a bus.

I suppose there is a lot of toughness in me.

Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance.

I'm not gay, and I'm not a transvestite.

I never thought I'd be doing records a year after I started - I had no idea it would last as long as it did.

Jail's like school but you can't leave.

Sometimes you surprise yourself with what you can handle, and if you come out the other end with some wisdom, then it's not such a bad thing.

I knew style and content went hand in hand.

What's really sad is that a lot of very talented people are being forced to do things that are very embarrassing and I don't intend to be one of them.

The best thing you can do is work on your personality because we're all gonna get ugly.

You get much more done if you go to bed early and get up early.

There's this illusion that homosexuals have sex and heterosexuals fall in love. That's completely untrue. Everybody wants to be loved.

Seeing bored-looking fans staring at you while you DJ is about as horrible as it gets.

I'd got very successful, everyone knew who I was, but I felt very empty.

I don't really feel part of the pop scene.