My greatest experiences in the theatre and the most religious experiences in my life - of which going to the opera is one for me - have been with the….

If I had had more of a strategic attitude towards how to reveal my sexuality, and if I'd even played with it a little more, I could have sold a lot m….

I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it's 'War and Peace' everyday..

I'm very fit on tour. I try to eat well, try to sleep. But it's still rock n' roll..

I think the minute you mention death, people run for the hills - unless it's heavy metal. People do not like death..

That will to love is very powerful. But it doesn't always win..

I am always writing; if you want to survive in this business, you need to keep working, keep creating and never stop the output..

Being uncool is being pretty much the coolest you can be..

Let the little fairy in you fly!.

For me, the iPhone is harder than reading Faust..

Musically I'm able to keep going, because it's not about money and it's not about success. It's a challenge..

These are just the rules and regulations Of the birds, and the bees The earth, and the trees, Not to mention the gods, not to mention the gods..

I just think it's better to have ideas. I mean, you can change an idea. Changing a belief is trickier, people die for them, people kill for them..

A diaper is as inspiring as a drink..

Cigarettes and chocolate milk These are just a couple of my cravings Everything it seems I like's a little bit stronger A little bit thicker A little….

You know the question: 'How do you get to Carnegie Hall?' Answer: 'Practise?' Well, in my case, I got there by not practising. I didn't finish my mus….

I'm your knight in shining armor. I'm here to save you from Linkin Park..

I have this horrible, horrible habit of going on YouTube and checking out comments about what I do..

You get to a certain age, and you feel the need to reward yourself just for existing..

Some people go to Berlin to get more cutting edge; I went and started wearing lederhosen and going to visit baroque palaces..

I definitely have a Luddite's approach to what's going on. I find that as I get older, I get stupider. For me, the iPhone is harder than reading Faus….