I’ve never had a writer’s block, but still I think: Is it going to happen this time? You never know what you’re going to get; you just put your fingers on the keys and hope.
So I am deeply saddened and shocked over the current legislation that is now in place against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community here in Russia. In my opinion, it is inhumane and it is isolating.
This is a tremendous assest for the club, a tremendous headache lifted from our shoulders, really.
How wonderful life is while you’re in the world.
I’m a very wealthy man.
Don’t judge the picture by the frame, every man is not the same.
I love people who expect me to wear great, feathery costumes- and I do it. It’s like an actor getting into his costume for his part. I don’t really feel that part until I’m into whatever I’m going to wear.
I am such a Luddite when it comes to making music. All I can do is write at the piano.
If you write great songs with meaning and emotion, they will last for ever because songs are the key to everything.
It was Elvis that got me interested in music. I’ve been an Elvis fan since I was a kid.
As a child, as a teenager, I was kind of not allowed to wear fashionable clothes.
The only thing the record companies put out now is ‘Best of,’
It’s much too late to save myself from falling.
Nothing should be an issue when it comes to sexuality in the first place. Music is the one artform where people feel comfortable coming out.
I tried to commit suicide one day. It was a very Woody Allen-type suicide. I turned on the gas and left all the windows open.
When a rumor doesn’t go away it’s not a rumor.
I’ve got to do something to make up for all those self-absorbed and selfish years when I just, you know, was taking drugs, sitting in my room, doing bad things, whatever.
You can call me a fat, balding, talentless old queen who can’t sing, but you can’t tell lies about me.
He’d been drinking in a bar downtown, when he thought he heard a choir of angels singing in the Tiki Lounge. And that’s when he got religion.
The less I say the more my work gets done.