We were on the cover of Women's Wear Daily, which was hardly rock 'n' roll, but it pleased me.

I am a metrosexual and into male grooming - I moisturise, I exfoliate.

Being onstage is a way of harnessing your vulnerability and using the adrenaline to be creative. It's a very vulnerable place to be - technically, emotionally, and physically - but I love it.

I'm an atheist. I don't 'believe' at all.

I've always thought that actors wanted to be pop musicians and pop musicians wanted to be actors.

Your life is the same wherever you go.

Why do I find it hard to write the next line?

My instinct is to be very controlling.

I think sometimes my controlling instincts came out of a fear of other people.

Love is family, support, priority, and understanding.

I think my younger self would be more amazed to know I was doing an interview for 'The Spectator.

My heart's made of goldMy soul is pure steelLoved ones shall riseEnemies will kneelI soothe with water, attack with fireFor I am the master of my own empire.

I'd love to be what I have been.

History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living.

You're just a natural beehive, filled with honey to the top. Well, I ain't greedy baby, all I want is all you got.

From the moment fear begins I have ceased to fear.

The only thing that exists is torment, lyricism, and the magnificence of language.

Duly Enlightened Gandhi's head by Mall of the 'Free Press Journal,' Bombay, in 1932Watches may disagree, but let us not.

Purify your heart. Cleanse it. Make it a wake-up routine. Your environment may be harsh, difficult and tumultuous but if you work on your heart, you can be calm amidst all those challenges.

I do believe in love; it's wonderful - especially love third time around, it's even more precious; it's kind of amazing.

The reflex of fear was soon replaced with another, more useful emotion. Rage.