Dance music is great, but it's not a time to be reflective or particularly wistful.

Some people are really good at packaging themselves, but that's not really me.

Yeah, I'm not really a morning person.

I'm a sucker for sad disco pop.

A lot of what inspired many musicians is celebrating differences, and people relate to that - more people feel like the unpopular, freaky one than the one in the in-crowd.

I like the influence of the macabre, but I don't believe in ghosts.

Some people can get away with being very sexy to men and not looking like a complete cow, but I didn't think I was in a position where people knew me well enough

I used to be hung up on my figure, but it's a waste of time. I don't believe in diets. Have four pints one night, be healthy the next.

Trust your instincts: they tend to see you right. By listening to them, at least you can sleep at night.

Not all my shoes are designer. In terms of clothes, everything is on the same level for me. If I like it, it doesn't matter if it cost £200 or £2. I'm attracted to things rather than labels.

When I first started out, I got criticism for the way I looked. I think, now, it's a good thing because, why would you want to look like everyone else?

Every day should have threads of passionate pursuits within it.

What exactly was the difference? He wondered to himself. And who decided which people wore the striped pajamas and which people wore the uniforms?

Don´t let your work define you. But let you define what works for you to defy and refine you even more.

To grow up is to discover what one is unequal to.

A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.

There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.

Citizens have to fight suppression of information on matters of vital public importance. To tell the truth is not a crime.

No man can be a sound lawyer in this land who is not well read in the ethics of Moses and the virtues of Jesus.

But civlyzation doos git forrid Sometimes upon a powder-cart.

My mantra about everything that has to do with public policy is: identify and reject the false choice.