Occupation: Musician Birth: May 25, 1958
I suppose I was much more serious-minded in the '70s and '80s..
Being a musician is a noble profession..
I think politicians are so far out of step with what people really want..
There are so many artists who get to my age that get comfortable and just stick in a groove, and I really don't want to do that..
Sometimes you're ahead of the game and sometimes people don't get it and that's just one of those things you have to accept and carry on..
I'm so lucky, I'm just really grateful for what I've got around me - children and my wife and everything else..
A lot of young artists and musicians that we work with, you think they're gonna want to come in and buy the rock star-looking leather jacket - whatev….
The way that house music has become so white and so sanitized over the decades and the fact it's still going on, well I think it's sad really, but at….
It's always good to play New York. The Apollo is a great gig. I loved that..
Life is a drink and you get drunk when you're young....
I play out my role, I've even been out walking -They tell me that it helps, but I know when I'm beaten..
So much is filtered by pop music today, because the music industry is driven by single, single, single, single, the next single, not the nurturing of….
I don't really wanna talk about politics, I'm not clever enough..
In the past we used to come over to see what was going on in London or Paris or Milan or wherever - it's pretty much the same stuff everywhere [now],….
You do your runway show, and it's all over the Internet before I see anything on there..
I wear jeans and a T-shirt sometimes. I just like clothes - since the first time I can remember, like age ten or eleven; I was just obsessed with mus….
If you take skinny jeans - skinny jeans didn't just happen in the US, they were happening in Japan, they were happening in the UK, they were happenin….
People say that if you're still angry at 52, you're not an angry young man, just a grumpy old git..
Why not go down the pub? A guy once came up to me at a gig and asked me if I had MySpace. I said, 'This is my space, and you're invading it.'.
If you're into a certain band, you're into the way they dress..
I get labelled as just being about one thing, but there's lots of layers to what I do..