“Artists aren't really people. And I'm actually 40 per cent papier mache.”

“I avoid people who I actually like. I suppose that’s a phobia but also a habit.”

“That's why I do this music business thing, it's communication with people without having the extreme inconvenience of actually phoning anybody up.”

“God, come down, if you're really there -Well, you're the one who claims to care!”

“I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour, but heaven knows I'm miserable now.”

“Even now - in the final hour of my life -I'm falling in love again.”

“It may all end tomorrow, or it could go on forever (in which case I'm doomed).”