Bass players are always the underdogs of the band, but I made sure that I was never viewed as one. I went out of my way to steal as much limelight as I could.
Madonna's like a black widow spider. She tends to use people, then they shrivel up and disappear.
I play a lot of hard, uncompromising dance music; it can be anything from dance to rock to reggae.
You look at 30 Seconds to Mars, and you don't think, 'Ooh, I bet they're angry.' No one really does anger these days. I suppose it's a turn-off.
There are so little outtakes from the Joy Division era. We didn't have much money. You couldn't be very generous in recording, so we were very thrifty in how we recorded. Everything was very, very well looked after financially because we just couldn't afford it.
Bootleggers quake in fear of me ringing them on a Sunday afternoon. I call after dinner, usually.
