Marc Almond

The weird thing was that Soft Cell was supposed to have come and gone before I started the album.

— Marc Almond

I think in the past I think I probably was a little too diverse, probably went from one spectrum to the complete…

— Marc Almond

I was quite naïve, a boy from Southport. When I went to art college in Leeds, I lived in a basement flat,…

— Marc Almond

I thinks it really interesting how they throw the world music samples in there. I often wonder what it would be like…

— Marc Almond

It's a shame in a way that people come and go with one album.

— Marc Almond

I'm always more interested in trying things that will push me, and I don't care if I fall flat on my face…

— Marc Almond

I thought, I might not look my best, I've forgotten half the words to my songs and I'm suffering from post-traumatic stress,…

— Marc Almond

I'm always aware of mortality.

— Marc Almond

There's no such thing as 'I can't do it'.

— Marc Almond

A lot of youth today have become very narrow and conservative in a way, whereas we in the older generation are kind…

— Marc Almond

I've always loved the rock & roll element to live shows, because whatever else I do, I'm basically a rock/pop performer, and…

— Marc Almond

Sometimes I ask myself, "Should I be out in a club?" But it's about realising I don't need to be always chasing…

— Marc Almond

Russians have a new freedom, but as long as they don't express that freedom on a public platform.

— Marc Almond

That's what I like to do, I like to make songs.

— Marc Almond

Knowing what I knew about Russia, as much as I loved the music and was fascinated by the songs and the whole…

— Marc Almond

These days i tend to use one project I do as a kind of offshoot to the next.

— Marc Almond

People come from all over the world to see this little place they've seen in movies and read about in history books:…

— Marc Almond

I thought, I'm in my late 50s now, am I ever gonna get the chance to do another album again?

— Marc Almond

I think there's always been singers like that and i've done my fair share of cheese as well.

— Marc Almond

The way the business things work in Russia is you have to meet people, you have to go through a certain amount…

— Marc Almond

I was a magnet for people who want to take advantage of people like me, who think they're part of this life…

— Marc Almond

I've always been the sort of person who immerses myself in things, and eventually you become part of that life.

— Marc Almond

I mean whatever I do it's important that I put my stamp on it and keep it in my world, whether I'm…

— Marc Almond

Sometimes, with autobiographies, it turns into a bit of score-settling. And looking back, I don't feel the way I did then, and…

— Marc Almond

I was very much a mess, as a person. I'd come from a very turbulent teenage life, with parents who had broken…

— Marc Almond