You Are Bound To Pick Up Influences.

In England, Pop Music Seems Now To Be Exclusively For Children. If An Artist Is No Good, Why Is It Necessary To Have That Artist Repeatedly Rammed In Our Face?

Whenever I’d Over­hear How People Found Me To Be ‘a Bit Much’ (which Is The Gentle Way Of Say­ing The Word ‘unbear­able’), I Under­stood Why. To Myself I Would Say: Well, Yes Of Course I’m A Bit Much — If I Weren’t, I Would Not Be Lit Up By So Many Lights.

And Though I Walk Home Alone, My Faith In Love Is Still Devout.

Well, I Think The Way You Feel As A Teenager Stays With You, Forever. I Really Believe That. And We Try To Change And We Hope That We Change, But We Don't Really In Big Ways, In Serious Ways. I Think The Personality Is Formed At That Time, For The Good And For The Bad. ... We All Want To Grow Up And Move On And Appear To Be Different To People. And We Want People To See Us In A Different Way. But, I Don't Know, I Think The Personality Is Very, Very Strongly Cemented, And We Just Bear Whatever Shortcomings We Have And Learn To Live With It.

So The Life I Have Made May Seem Wrong To You But, I've Never Been Surer It's My Life To Ruin My Own Way.