Comparing Madonna With Marilyn Monroe Is Like

Madonna Is A "living, Breathing Cash Register."

For Me With "the Apprentice," It Kind Of Blew Out My Business Brain. I Don't Really Think Of Myself As A Business Person. I Think Of Myself More As A Creative-type Person, But It's Quite Nice To Be Challenged Physically And Mentally.

I Knew Style And Content Went Hand In Hand.

The Taboo Scene Was A Kind Of Deconstructed Version Of The New Romantics. The Taboo Crowd Was Using A Lot Of The Visual Ideas That Had Already Been Used. I Remember The First Time I Spotted Leigh Bowery And Trojan Parading Around In Clubs: They Were In Their "pakis From Outer Space" Look, And The Makeup Was Quite Similar To One Of My Old Looks, Because I Was Quite Fond Of Wearing Blue, Green, Or Yellow Foundation, And So I Was Pretty Dismissive Of Them At First.

We Changed The Name From Sex Gang Children To Culture Club Because Jon Moss, Our Drummer, Went To L.a. On Holiday And Took Some Demo Tapes With Him. -everyone Loved The Music But Nobody Liked The Name. I -remember Getting A Postcard From Jon From L.a. Saying, "i Don't Think America's Ready For The Sex Gang Children."