I got involved in music because I love everything about it, but now I'm in it you see the other side and it isn't much fun. Not as glamorous and enjoyable as you imagine. Gary Numan enjoyablefunglamorous Change image and share on social
The idea of collaborating with anyone else was quite daunting. If Battles had any trepidation in asking me, I can assure you I had more after agreeing to do it. Gary Numan agreeassurebattle Change image and share on social
I think if you are creative then it's an unstoppable thing. It just keeps coming throughout your entire life. Gary Numan comecreativeentire Change image and share on social
I'm hopeless at small talk and have a problem making eye contact. Gary Numan contacteyehopeless Change image and share on social
I just didn't make music that you could sing with a big grin, still don't. Gary Numan biggrinmake Change image and share on social
And I used to go the punk clubs such as a gay club in Poland Street that everyone would go to because it was the only place you could go to looking like that without getting beaten senseless. Gary Numan beatclubgay Change image and share on social
When I went to record my first album, which should have been a punk album, there was a synthesiser in the control room. I'd never seen one before but they let me have a go on it and I loved it to bits. Gary Numan albumbitcontrol share on social
I genuinely don't know how many albums I'm going to sell when the new album comes out, because I honestly don't know how many fans I've actually got at the moment. Gary Numan albumfangenuinely Change image and share on social
Fame came quickly. I was only 19 when I secured my initial recording contract and my first two hit records - 'Are 'Friends' Electric?' and 'Cars' - were number ones. Gary Numan carcontractelectric Change image and share on social
I have one brother, John, an airline pilot, who is seven years younger. He's adopted, though we're still blood related - he's my cousin. My parents couldn't have any more children after me, so when Dad's brother died, they adopted John, then just a baby. Gary Numan adoptairlinebaby share on social
